Akkorokamui surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 08 May 2026 AEST
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Akkorokamui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Akkorokamui sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Akkorokamui today?

The current surf forecast for Akkorokamui at 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (08 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Akkorokamui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.8
SSE
8
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
12
1.3
SSE
10
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
173
406
149
156
165
204
162
162
162
165
175
185
146
155
399
391
152
169
315
169
166
203
160
Wind (km/h)
15
S
25
S
20
S
10
S
5
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
W
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:17AM1.47m
12:51PM0.95m
1:06AM1.43m
1:55PM0.97m
2:00AM1.41m
3:01PM1.04m
Low Tide
7:22AM0.53m
6:14PM0.60m
8:18AM0.52m
7:21PM0.64m
9:09AM0.49m
8:32PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
part cloud
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6:15
6:16
6:16
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5:08
5:07
5:07
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
15
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
20
19
19
17
18
18
17
20
21
21
20
19
13
7
7
11
15
15
15
16
14
14
13
16
18
17
17
15
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
Energy kJ
173
173
173
149
156
165
204
162
162
162
165
175
185
146
155
152
149
152
169
175
169
166
203
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
E
14
Energy kJ
3
3
96
90
96
82
56
55
46
29
28
41
99
119
4
84
68
82
71
54
4
4
24
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
4
4
8
4
4
4
18
4
4
10
4
4
4
4
4
3
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
SE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
27
406
3
110
399
391
370
363
315
82
117
28
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
22
17
14
1
80
3
0
0
6
14
17
27
22
14
4
0
0
12
27
27
27
22
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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