Brunswick River-South Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.54° S 153.55° E

Brunswick River-South Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Brunswick River-South sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.3° 

Brunswick River-South surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Brunswick River-South surf forecast from 27 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 2 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 2 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, SE swell with 398 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 30 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Brunswick River-South this week:

The surf forecast for Brunswick River-South over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Brunswick River-South in the next 16 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 30th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 2nd Aug)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 2nd Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Brunswick River-South over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Night
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.6
E
5
0.6
SE
15
0.8
SE
16
0.9
SE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
25
25
16
16
26
22
29
48
48
52
37
16
9
8
18
139
344
331
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NW
5
WSW
10
ENE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSE
5
S
10
SW
10
SE
5
WSW
Wind State
off
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:25AM1.01m
7:54PM1.67m
8:06AM1.07m
8:29PM1.71m
8:44AM1.12m
9:03PM1.72m
9:20AM1.17m
9:36PM1.70m
9:56AM1.21m
10:10PM1.65m
10:33AM1.25m
10:44PM1.57m
Low Tide
1:57AM0.41m
1:03PM0.29m
2:31AM0.35m
1:43PM0.27m
3:03AM0.30m
2:21PM0.26m
3:34AM0.28m
2:59PM0.26m
4:05AM0.27m
3:37PM0.29m
4:36AM0.28m
4:17PM0.33m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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rain showers
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clear
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6:31
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6:30
6:30
6:28
6:28
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5:13
5:13
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5:15
5:15
 mm
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3
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Temp °C
15
19
17
15
22
19
15
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13
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Feels °C
15
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11
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15
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15
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Information about the Brunswick River-South Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Brunswick River-South provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Brunswick River-South can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Brunswick River-South 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 River-South) 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 River-South 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.

Brunswick River-South is 36 km (22 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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