Surf Forecasts:
Bronte Beach surf forecast from 29 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 5 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 3 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period, SSE swell with 2,541 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bronte Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bronte Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 03) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Wed 30th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 5th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sat 3rd Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 188 | 184 | 276 | 161 | 106 | 127 | 71 | 112 | 423 | 98 | 74 | 487 | 1444 | 2541 | 1539 | 1539 | 1558 | 1201 | 692 | 388 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:57PM1.25m | 10:14AM1.55m | 10:49PM1.14m | 11:03AM1.52m | 11:49PM1.04m | 12:01PM1.48m | 1:03AM0.97m | 1:10PM1.43m | 2:28AM0.95m | 2:26PM1.41m | 3:47AM1.00m | 3:40PM1.42m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.13m | 3:49AM0.23m | 4:50PM0.16m | 4:32AM0.31m | 5:50PM0.21m | 5:22AM0.39m | 7:01PM0.25m | 6:26AM0.47m | 8:19PM0.26m | 7:45AM0.51m | 9:34PM0.24m | 9:09AM0.50m | 10:37PM0.19m | ||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 11 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 188 | 184 | 32 | 80 | 57 | 127 | 71 | 37 | 183 | 98 | 74 | 50 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 130 | 101 | 45 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSE 19 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | — | — | S 17 | — | — | E 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 73 | 149 | 161 | 106 | 89 | 61 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 24 | — | — | 7 | 32 | 50 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 16 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 19 | E 17 | SE 8 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 5 | 276 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 24 | 107 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 76 | 41 | 66 | — | — | 112 | 423 | — | 28 | 487 | 1444 | 2541 | 1539 | 1539 | 1558 | 1201 | 692 | 388 | 108 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 102 | 76 | 224 | 173 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Bronte Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bronte Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bronte Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bronte Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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