Broken Head

Point break

New South Wales, Australie

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From level expert · Combi 3/2Accessible from expert level: head-high waves (1.1–1.7 m), enough volume to catch them. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
6.5/10
Fair
Size
1.11.7 m
head-high
Wind
17 km/h
SW · Offshore — ideal
Swell
1.7 m
6 s · SSE
Best window · 6h6.5/10 · 1.01.7 m · 16 km/h
Today's take

Well-shaped wave, short, weak swell (windswell) from the SSE. Offshore wind that grooms and hollows the waves. Fair conditions, surfable but nothing special: fine for a practice session.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
09hBest0.91.4620🌧️19°
12h0.91.4622🌧️17°
15h0.81.3617🌦️16°
18h0.71.2617🌤️16°
21h0.81.3615🌧️15°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+10) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

00h16 Sun06h12h18h0 mBM 03:47-0.5 mPM 10:01+0.8 mBM 15:50-0.3 mPM 22:02+0.9 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 15:31 GMT+10 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.