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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Oz Briefly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for Brooms Head before planning your day. This exposed coastal town on the NSW North Coast sees highly changeable conditions, so a quick check of the swell, wind, and rain radar is essential for beachgoers and campers alike.
What is the weather typically like in Brooms Head?
Brooms Head sits on the NSW North Coast, fully exposed to the Coral Sea. Summer (Dec-Feb) brings warm, humid conditions with maximum temperatures averaging 27°C, often accompanied by afternoon thunderstorms. Winters (Jun-Aug) are mild and drier, with average minimums around 10°C. The live forecast above provides the most accurate current conditions for your visit to the broader NSW region.
For those checking the weather in Brooms Head 10 days or a brooms head weather forecast 14 day, remember that coastal systems can shift rapidly. Always cross-reference longer-term outlooks with the live radar and observations.
How does the weather affect the surf at Brooms Head?
The brooms head surf report is heavily dictated by wind and swell direction. A southerly wind tends to produce cleaner waves at the main beach, while northerlies can create choppier conditions. The wind speed and direction in the live forecast above are the primary data points for choosing your break. If you are looking at a brooms head 28 day forecast, use it only to spot broad swell windows, not specific surfable conditions. For a longer outlook across the state, check our weather 10-day forecast.
What is the best time of year to visit Brooms Head?
Autumn (March to May) offers the most stable weather, with warm days, lower humidity, and consistent swell. It is widely considered the best window for camping, fishing, and surfing in the area.
How accurate is the 14-day forecast for Brooms Head?
Forecasts beyond 7 days indicate broad weather trends, not precise conditions. Use the 14-day outlook for general trip planning, but rely on the live forecast above and the brooms head weather radar for day-to-day decisions.
Where is the closest weather radar to Brooms Head?
The Grafton weather radar, operated by the Bureau of Meteorology, provides the best live rainfall and storm tracking for the Brooms Head region. It is an essential tool for checking incoming conditions.