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Brunswick Heads North surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 02 May 2025 AEST
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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
24.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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 Friday (May 02) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s 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 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 08) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Fri 2nd May)8ft (2.5m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 2nd May)8ft (2.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 3rd May)8ft (2.5m) 12s

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

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSE
2.5
SE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.8
ESE
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
2.1
SE
2
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
Period(s) (?)910111111101098888888991010111010101010109678999101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)99212541835171514399628346235094635363782882441962383134004845846285624583333321511133793671055107210971026963895876
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
20
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:45AM
0.98
12:23AM
1.60
12:54PM
0.92
1:26AM
1.51
2:18PM
0.91
2:33AM
1.44
3:38PM
0.97
3:36AM
1.39
4:38PM
1.07
4:30AM
1.35
5:24PM
1.18
5:15AM
1.32
6:03PM
1.29
5:54AM
1.29
6:39PM
1.39
6:31AM
1.26
7:14PM
1.47
7:07AM
1.23
7:48PM
1.53
7:43AM
1.18
8:23PM
1.58
8:20AM
1.12
8:59PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
0.35
7:35AM
0.43
6:18PM
0.45
8:49AM
0.43
7:35PM
0.53
9:48AM
0.41
9:02PM
0.56
10:34AM
0.38
10:14PM
0.55
11:10AM
0.34
11:11PM
0.51
11:42AM
0.29
11:59PM
0.47
12:12PM
0.24
12:42AM
0.42
12:42PM
0.20
1:22AM
0.39
1:12PM
0.17
2:02AM
0.37
1:42PM
0.16
2:43AM
0.36
2:13PM
0.17
3:24AM
0.36
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise6:11--6:13--6:13--6:13--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--
Sunset-5:12--5:10--5:10--5:09--5:08--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:06--5:06--5:05--5:04-
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Rain (mm)
124358657311-1-----25--23384--2-111-
Temp. °C211917212018222019222120212118222118212119222119212220212120222119212120
Feels °C (?)171616201917201919201920202119212119202120202019222220202019191817181717

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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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).

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