Nobby's Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Queensland – Gold Coast, Australia)
| Name: | Nobby's Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: W |
Nobby's Beach on the Gold Coast is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf Offshore winds are from the west. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rips, obstacles, locals and sharks.
Overall Nobby's Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Nobby's Beach surf quality by season and Nobby's Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Nobby's Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Nobby's Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mermaid Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Miami State High School | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Broadbeach | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Burleigh Heads | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tallebudgera | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Nobby's Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4479 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4520 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4626 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4681 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5009 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Nobby's Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Nerang River (Bundall), Australia | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Gold Coast Seaway, Australia | 7 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Runaway Bay, Australia | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Point Danger, Australia | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Tweed River, Australia | 11 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Nobby's Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) | 617 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Perisher (Australia) | 648 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Charlotte Pass (Australia) | 652 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Thredbo (Australia) | 657 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Falls Creek (Australia) | 708 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Nobby's Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Surfers Paradise (Australia) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Varsity Lakes (Australia) | 3 mi |
| Third closest city location | Main Beach (Australia) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Gold Coast (Australia) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Southport (Australia) | 6 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Nobby's Beach is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL) in Australia, which is 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Nobby's Beach is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 81 km (50 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), also in Australia, 165 km (102 miles) away.
