Snapper Rocks Surf and Wind Quality by Season (QLD – Gold Coast, Australia)

The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Snapper Rocks, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).

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.

Seasonal Snapper Rocks Swell and Wind Distribution

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The rose diagram describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from differen... (show all text)

The graph illustrates the variation of swells directed at Snapper Rocks over a normal s... (show all text)

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This image describes the range of swells directed at Snapper Rocks through a typical so... (show all text)

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This chart shows the range of swells directed at Snapper Rocks through an average south... (show all text)

This chart shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)

The figure describes the range of swells directed at Snapper Rocks over a normal southe... (show all text)

You can also compare this with Snapper Rocks swell conditioned on favourable winds.

Also see overall Snapper Rocks surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Snapper Rocks surf quality by month.