Bronte Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.91° S 151.28° E

Bronte Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 3 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bronte Beach sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.0° 

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


Bronte Beach surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, SSE swell with 359 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S 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 Monday (Aug 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. 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 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 24th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 24th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 28th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 16 days.


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