Brunswick Heads North surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 03 Mar 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
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 (Mar 04) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Brunswick Heads North in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 07) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 4th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 8th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 9th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
09
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Rating
(10 max)
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.9
E
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
E
2
E
2.4
E
3
E
3
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
4
ESE
3.5
ESE
2.5
E
Period(s) (?)9888889101010109989999101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23532423419622830757592093910189737646358091463156917041750301624891432
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
9:38PM
1.44
9:56AM
1.71
10:16PM
1.47
10:29AM
1.60
10:52PM
1.47
11:00AM
1.48
11:28PM
1.45
11:29AM
1.34
12:05AM
1.41
11:58AM
1.21
12:45AM
1.36
12:29PM
1.09
1:31AM
1.31
1:05PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40PM
0.18
3:33AM
0.17
4:12PM
0.18
4:13AM
0.21
4:41PM
0.20
4:51AM
0.29
5:09PM
0.23
5:29AM
0.38
5:37PM
0.27
6:08AM
0.49
6:05PM
0.32
6:53AM
0.59
6:36PM
0.38
7:52AM
0.68
Tue
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:41
Sunset7:15--7:15--7:14--7:13--7:12--7:10--7:09--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262325262224252426272424252324242423232326
Feels °C (?)252424252326272727282626272425242424232324
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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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