Currumbin Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Gold Coast, Australia)

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Currumbin Point Surf Guide

Currumbin Point on the Gold Coast is a fairly exposed point break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the south southwest with some shelter here from southeast winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the east. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Hazards include rips, rocks and locals.

Currumbin Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Point	5
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	76°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Currumbin Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Currumbin Point occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Currumbin Point (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Currumbin Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 29% of the time in April while 19% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 52% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

29%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

19%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

52%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Currumbin Point Location Map

Interactive Currumbin Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Currumbin Point is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL) in Australia, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Currumbin Point is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 90 km (56 miles) away.

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Currumbin Point Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 19 May 2025, 00:36 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 19
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (ft)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (mph)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does Currumbin Point look like?

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Credit: Daniel Webber Credit: Eric Martin

Tides at Currumbin Point

Current tide and informaton

For Point Danger, Australia, 7 miles from Currumbin Point.

Next High Water: 12:58pm | 4ft

Next Low Water: 07:15am | 2ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Currumbin Point Sea Temperature

The water temperature (24.3 °C) at Currumbin Point is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 76°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite