Brunswick Heads North surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Brunswick Heads North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brunswick Heads North sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Brunswick Heads North today?

The current surf forecast for Brunswick Heads North at 10PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)--
Afternoon (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Brunswick Heads North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.9
ENE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.6
E
2.2
ESE
2
E
Period(s) (?)777677666677777888899888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)145163150115706948666668574383889111110555116108108299660562
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
0.96
8:30AM
1.62
8:35PM
1.00
9:07AM
1.69
9:17PM
1.05
9:42AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31PM
0.48
1:31AM
0.30
3:09PM
0.41
2:13AM
0.27
3:45PM
0.35
2:53AM
0.25
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise------6:03-------6:03-------6:03-
Sunset-7:46-------7:46-------7:46------
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Rain (mm)
------21113112131-------
Temp. °C282825242424242423232223232221222626242221202224
Feels °C (?)292927272728272624252527262423242827262423202325
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