North Brunswick Head Surf Report & Ideal Conditions

Best conditions for North Brunswick Head

North Brunswick Head is most often good on a 2–4 ft medium-period (8–16s) swell from the S, with strong wind from the S, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest across the surrounding region.

These best-conditions estimates come from real sessions LazySurfer users rated highly at this break — not an editorial guess (moderate-confidence read). In the app, LazySurfer's custom deep-learning model predicts your own 1–5★ rating at about 90% exact-match accuracy (97.6% within one star). How LazySurfer works →

Current conditions

Latest reading from the nearest NOAA buoys (UTC 2026-08-26 10:00 UTC). LazySurfer reads this same public NDBC data directly — no proprietary smoothing. New to buoy data? See how to read a NOAA buoy. A multi-day forecast for this spot is coming soon; for now these readings update continuously.

Tide

Predicted tide for the next two days from NOAA station 1770000 (PAGO PAGO Harbor, Tutuila Island), the nearest tide station (4006 km away). Times local.

• 2026-06-06 05:20 — Low 0.564 ft
• 2026-06-06 11:37 — High 2.361 ft
• 2026-06-06 17:59 — Low 0.375 ft
• 2026-06-07 00:21 — High 2.14 ft
• 2026-06-07 06:13 — Low 0.543 ft
• 2026-06-07 12:28 — High 2.384 ft

Frequently asked

Is North Brunswick Head working right now?

As of the latest buoy reading (2026-08-26 10:00 UTC), North Brunswick Head is fair: the live 4–6 ft medium-period swell from the S matches its ideal S direction and is bigger than usual, and the wind is light from the SW.

Is North Brunswick Head good for beginners?

North Brunswick Head is best for improving and intermediate surfers — it's most often good on 2–4 ft surf, manageable on its smaller days but a step up from true beginner conditions. It also tends to be best when the wind is up, which adds chop, so pick a calmer day while you're still learning. Conditions change daily, so always check the live report on this page before paddling out.

What's the best tide for North Brunswick Head?

North Brunswick Head tends to be best on a high outgoing tide — the tide stage LazySurfer surfers have rated highest here. Tide changes how the swell breaks, so check the two-day tide chart on this page for today's high and low times.

What swell direction is best for North Brunswick Head?

The best swell direction for North Brunswick Head is from the south (S). Swell arriving from the south lines up best with how this break faces, which is when LazySurfer surfers have rated it highest.

What's the best wind for North Brunswick Head?

North Brunswick Head is most often good with strong wind from the south (S) — the wind LazySurfer surfers logged on their best-rated sessions here. Wind direction grooms or chops the wave face, so check the live report for current wind.

Where does LazySurfer's surf data for North Brunswick Head come from?

LazySurfer reads public data directly from NOAA's National Data Buoy Center and the National Weather Service — the nearest NDBC wave buoy (station 51214) and the nearest NOAA tide station (PAGO PAGO Harbor, Tutuila Island). The same raw readings NOAA publishes, with no proprietary smoothing.

Does LazySurfer predict whether North Brunswick Head is good for me?

Yes. LazySurfer trains a custom deep-learning model — a PyTorch neural network with per-user embeddings, retrained weekly on real logged surf sessions from the LazySurfer community — to predict the 1-to-5 star rating you personally would give, rather than a single average rating for everyone.

Nearby spots

• The Pass Byron Bay — 13 km
• Kings Beach — 20 km
• Cabarita — 22 km
• Lennox Head — 30 km
• Kingscliff — 31 km

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