Southport Main Beach Surf Forecast

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

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (27.98° S 153.43° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Southport Main Beach surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 09 Nov 2025 AEST

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

Today's Southport Main Beach sea temperature is 22.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Southport Main Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s
Afternoon (09 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s
Evening (09 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s

Table - waves today at Southport Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 Days Hourly

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	Sunday 09						Monday 10								Tuesday 11								Wed 12
	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	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	SE	E	E	S
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	9	8	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	37	37	37	35	35	34	22	42	42	54	110	99	50	42	38	38	38	76	56	55	25	23	51	44
Wind (km/h)	WNW	NW	W	SW	SSW	W	S	S	S	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SSW	WSW	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	SSW	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)			10:51AM 1.70				11:10PM 0.99				11:46AM 1.61				12:16AM 0.92				12:47PM 1.51					1:34AM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)					5:41PM 0.35				4:48AM 0.32				6:50PM 0.39				5:49AM 0.42					8:04PM 0.40

	Sunday 09						Monday 10								Tuesday 11								Wed 12
Sunrise	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	24	25	26	25	24	20	19	20	21	21	20	20	20	19	18	18	22	24	23	22	21	19	17
Feels °C (?)	22	24	25	26	27	23	17	16	17	18	18	18	18	20	19	18	18	22	21	20	20	20	19	11

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