Gantheaume Point (Broome) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North West WA, Australia)

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Gantheaume Point (Broome) Surf Guide

Gantheaume Point (Broome) in North West WA is an exposed beach and point break. The best conditions for surfing are during the cyclone season. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave direction is from the west northwest. The beach breaks peel to the left and in addition, there is also a left hand point break. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown.

Gantheaume Point (Broome) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and point	3	rarely breaks	29.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gantheaume Point (Broome):

The best conditions reported for surf at Gantheaume Point (Broome) occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Gantheaume Point (Broome) (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Gantheaume Point (Broome) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 10% of the time in February while 75% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 15% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

10%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

75%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

15%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Gantheaume Point (Broome) Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 04:36 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	4	4	4	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- on

Tides at Gantheaume Point (Broome)

Current tide and informaton

For Broome, Australia, 5 km from Gantheaume Point (Broome).

Next High Water: 12:48pm | 8.52m

Next Low Water: 06:49am | 2.47m

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Gantheaume Point (Broome) Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (29.4 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Gantheaume Point (Broome) won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite