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Lat Long: 33.91° S 151.28° E

Bronte Beach Surf Photo: 'Cooler Bronte' by Leigh Gazzard

Issued: 9 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bronte Beach sea temperature is

16.6° C

1.3°

Bronte Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
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Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

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Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

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	NE	SSE	S	ENE	SSE
	12 s	cross- on	6 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

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	NE	SSE	SSE	ENE	SSE
	13 s	cross- on	6 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

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	ENE	SSE	SE	NE	SSE
	13 s	cross- on	6 s	13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

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	ENE	SSE	SE	NE	SSE
	13 s	cross- on	6 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SSE	SE	NE	SSE
	13 s	cross- on	7 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SSE	SE	NE	SSE
	12 s	cross- on	8 s	12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

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	ESE	SSE	SE	NE	SSE
	8 s	cross	8 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SSE	SE	ENE	SSE
	12 s	cross	8 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	S	SE	NE	SSE
	12 s	cross	8 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	S	SE	NE	SSW
	12 s	cross	10 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SSE	S	E	NE
	12 s	cross	7 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	SSE	E	ENE
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 February at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SSE	E	ENE
	8 s	cross- on	7 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 February at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SSE	E	ENE
	8 s	cross- on	8 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 February at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SSE	E	ENE
	10 s	cross- on	9 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 February at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bronte Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 24 minutes before high water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 1.2m (4.0 ft). Range 1.96m (6.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Bronte Beach Surf Photo: 'Cooler Bronte' by Leigh Gazzard

Enjoying the unpredictable surf at Bronte Beach this morning. Cyclone Oma in Qld

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User: Leigh Gazzard (305 photos)

Country: Australia (2655 photos)

Photo taken at: 9:41 am 23 Feb 2019