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Brunswick Heads North surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 06 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
25.0° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Brunswick Heads North this week:

The surf forecast for Brunswick Heads North over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Brunswick Heads North in the next 12 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 11) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 11) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 7th Jan)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 12th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 11th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Brunswick Heads North over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)9991466677888999777899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41402637475096167160244277330463485406360366233205232181
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
10
E
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:52PM
1.18
12:10PM
1.70
12:38AM
1.18
12:48PM
1.55
1:27AM
1.17
1:25PM
1.40
2:18AM
1.17
2:03PM
1.26
3:17AM
1.18
2:43PM
1.14
4:22AM
1.22
3:31PM
1.04
5:25AM
1.28
4:34PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31AM
0.26
6:47PM
0.26
6:17AM
0.36
7:26PM
0.31
7:06AM
0.48
8:05PM
0.35
8:01AM
0.59
8:44PM
0.37
9:10AM
0.68
9:27PM
0.39
10:36AM
0.72
10:16PM
0.39
11:55AM
0.70
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-5:54--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--6:00-
Sunset--7:46--7:46--7:46--7:47--7:47--7:47--7:46
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242626232526232426242829243132242325232729
Feels °C (?)262625252426242425252728243132252425243031
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Information about the Brunswick Heads North Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Brunswick Heads North provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Brunswick Heads North can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Brunswick Heads North 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 (Brunswick Heads North) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Brunswick Heads North may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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