Akkorokamui surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 21 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
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Akkorokamui today?

The current surf forecast for Akkorokamui at 6PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
4
4
1
0
3
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.5
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2.1
SE
11
4.5
SSE
11
2
ESE
13
2.5
ESE
13
2.5
SE
13
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
4
SE
12
4
SE
11
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
2.3
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
345
300
278
416
569
692
1027
5521
1286
2219
2207
1844
1783
4714
4472
1865
1832
4066
3655
3527
3150
2964
1334
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:52AM1.09m
00:17AM1.67m
1:00PM1.07m
1:18AM1.56m
2:15PM1.09m
2:21AM1.46m
Low Tide
5:28PM0.46m
7:21AM0.42m
6:36PM0.53m
8:23AM0.42m
7:53PM0.57m
9:20AM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:00
5:00
5:00
Temp °C
20
20
17
17
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
14
14
12
14
13
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.5
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2.1
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2
ESE
13
2.5
ESE
13
2.5
SE
13
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
SE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.4
ESE
11
2.3
ESE
11
Energy kJ
146
146
300
278
416
569
692
1027
1545
1286
2219
2207
1844
1783
1623
1686
1715
1575
1603
1527
1365
1334
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
145
179
116
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
SE
9
0.6
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
S
3
4.5
SSE
11
2
SE
10
0.9
S
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
4
SE
12
4
SE
11
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
314
345
8
6
6
6
6
8
5521
832
28
1
15
7
4714
4472
1865
1832
4066
3655
3527
3150
2964
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
6
4
4
4
4
5
4
Distance (km)
17
143
288
302
22
22
22
17
22
143
143
143
143
143
22
22
22
236
460
460
22
22
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
9
9
5
5
4
6
4
4
4
4
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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