Nobby's Beach Surf Forecast

/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.05° S 153.44° E)

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Nobby's Beach surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 12 Sep 2025 AEST

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Nobby's Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Nobby's Beach sea temperature is 21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nobby's Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nobby's Beach at 4PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (12 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Evening (12 Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s

Table - waves today at Nobby's Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Friday 12				Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Monday 15
	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	E	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	269	310	271	185	179	124	101	97	78	77	76	76	75	56	55	55	51	47	60	34	32	32	26	23
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	ESE	E	E	ENE	E	SSW	SSW	SSW	ENE	ENE	ENE	NNE	N	WNW	W	W	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	11:01AM 1.54				11:12PM 1.14				12:02PM 1.49				12:14AM 0.97					1:16PM 1.44				1:40AM 0.87
Low Tide / height (m)			5:26PM 0.27				5:13AM 0.18				6:42PM 0.38				6:09AM 0.28					8:19PM 0.44				7:26AM 0.35

	Friday 12				Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Monday 15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-
Sunset	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	17	17	16	16	15	18	18	19	18	18	17	16	16	19	19	19	18	18	17	16	16	19
Feels °C (?)	14	14	15	16	15	15	13	16	15	17	17	18	17	16	16	18	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	18

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Gold Coast

Wind Update Cross-on wind has become light (calm at Miami 2 km from Nobby's Beach). 1.9m 11s groundswell from the SE with a 1.5m 10s swell from the ENE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
51 minutes ago Nobby's Beach

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Actual: 51 min ago

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