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Bronte Beach surf break

Bronte Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 20 Apr 2025 AEST
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Bronte Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bronte Beach sea temperature is
22.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bronte Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 21) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bronte Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 27) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Monday (Apr 21) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 21st Apr)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 25th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 12 days.

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Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Fri
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
1.1
S
2.1
S
1.6
SSE
2.4
SE
2.2
E
2.3
ENE
1.7
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
E
2.2
S
0.7
E
1
S
2.1
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)101099687789889911111111711779998779810998910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)260157794674517276621682791415239215136110149152231493112106401196019451424851311240210165452121166156152157
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
15
NNW
20
WSW
20
SE
30
SW
35
SSE
35
S
40
ESE
30
E
30
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NNW
5
NW
15
NE
10
WSW
15
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
25
S
50
SSE
45
S
45
S
40
S
30
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
35
S
40
S
25
S
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrossonononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
1.29
3:02PM
0.94
2:43AM
1.31
4:05PM
1.04
3:47AM
1.36
4:57PM
1.17
4:47AM
1.40
5:43PM
1.32
5:43AM
1.43
6:26PM
1.46
6:36AM
1.43
7:09PM
1.59
7:29AM
1.40
7:52PM
1.69
8:22AM
1.34
8:36PM
1.74
9:16AM
1.26
9:23PM
1.74
10:11AM
1.16
10:12PM
1.70
11:10AM
1.07
11:05PM
1.61
12:14PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:52PM
0.58
8:46AM
0.33
8:13PM
0.58
9:45AM
0.26
9:31PM
0.53
10:36AM
0.18
10:38PM
0.43
11:22AM
0.11
11:38PM
0.31
12:06PM
0.06
12:34AM
0.18
12:48PM
0.04
1:27AM
0.07
1:30PM
0.07
2:20AM
-0.01
2:12PM
0.12
3:13AM
-0.04
2:56PM
0.19
4:09AM
-0.02
3:42PM
0.28
5:06AM
0.04
4:31PM
0.37
6:08AM
0.11
Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Fri
02
Sunrise--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28
Sunset5:25--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:15--5:15--5:14--
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Rain (mm)
---2198610412413--14617161092415101673-86-61
Temp. °C252325242020212121222221212021212121212120202020192019181919201919181917
Feels °C (?)212123211615161517181919202020202220192118131313131618181916171713111310

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

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Information about the Bronte Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bronte Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bronte Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bronte Beach 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 (Bronte Beach) 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 Bronte Beach 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.

Bronte Beach is 4 km (2 miles) from Randwick. If you plan a holiday in Sydney South Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Randwick. Randwick has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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