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Broken Head Beach

4.8 / 5 · 1 204 reviews Oceania Updated June 2026

Broken Head Beach is at Broken Head, NSW, Australia in Byron & North Coast NSW, Australia.

Broken Head Beach at Broken Head, NSW, Australia. Scenic coastal stretch with strong photo appeal. Shore type: sand. Use the map and nearby stays on this page to plan access and overnight options.

CoveTrip lists verified coastal places with practical details for travellers comparing beaches.

At a glance

Water temperature
21 °C
Sea state
Rough
Waves
1.64 m
Shoreline
site.features.sand
Region
Byron & North Coast NSW
Country
Australia

Frequently asked questions

Where is Broken Head Beach?

Broken Head, NSW, Australia

What type of shore is it?

sand

Which region is it in?

Byron & North Coast NSW, Australia

Is it good for swimming?

Check local conditions and lifeguard advice; beaches vary with surf and currents.

How do I find nearby hotels?

See the stays section on this page for properties within driving distance.

7-day forecast

19/09
24°
11°
Wind 12 km/h
UV index 7
20/09
24°
11°
Wind 19 km/h
UV index 7
21/09
25°
13°
Wind 15 km/h
UV index 7
22/09
22°
17°
Wind 26 km/h
UV index 6
23/09
22°
18°
Wind 20 km/h
UV index 6
24/09
21°
16°
Wind 18 km/h
UV index 7
25/09
21°
17°
Wind 17 km/h
UV index 8

Best season to swim

Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.

Jan
25.4°
Feb
26°
Mar
25.9°
Apr
24.5°
May
23°
Jun
21.6°
Jul
20.2°
Aug
20.2°
Sep
21°
Oct
21.9°
Nov
21.4°
Dec
23.5°

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