Gantheaume Point (Broome) surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AWST
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Gantheaume Point (Broome) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gantheaume Point (Broome) sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gantheaume Point (Broome) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Gantheaume Point (Broome) in the next 16 days are 0.1m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 21st May)0.5ft (0.1m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gantheaume Point (Broome) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.3
WSW
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.7
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
S
5
SSW
30
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
20
ESE
25
SE
30
E
20
E
35
E
20
E
30
S
45
SE
30
E
15
ENE
25
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:04AM8.91m
10:31PM8.59m
10:41AM9.29m
11:09PM8.77m
11:18AM9.47m
11:46PM8.76m
11:55AM9.42m
00:24AM8.57m
12:34PM9.14m
1:03AM8.22m
1:14PM8.67m
1:45AM7.77m
1:57PM8.06m
2:31AM7.27m
Low Tide
4:28PM1.49m
4:39AM1.94m
5:06PM1.10m
5:16AM1.73m
5:43PM0.96m
5:53AM1.73m
6:21PM1.07m
6:31AM1.92m
7:00PM1.41m
7:10AM2.28m
7:41PM1.92m
7:52AM2.76m
8:24PM2.54m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
27
26
24
25
24
26
27
24
28
31
28
25
27
21
22
25
24
28
27
27
29
28
22
19
19
19
20
24
21
23
28
29
21
26
16
18
24
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
5
6
5
5
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.1
SW
4
0.5
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
5
5
5
5
11
5
4
8
7
8
6
1
5
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
789
827
787
787
787
827
787
921
921
921
921
921
921
827
921
921
921
787
799
830
827
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
6
7
4
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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Information about the Gantheaume Point (Broome) Surf forecast

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