Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southport Main Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 4PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Southport Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 999 | 1111 | 1004 | 923 | 885 | 185 | 177 | 170 | 142 | 97 | 84 | 93 | 75 | 110 | 136 | 136 | 129 | 143 | 148 | 152 | 179 | 183 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:22PM1.02m | 00:27AM1.49m | 1:14PM1.06m | 1:13AM1.43m | 2:10PM1.12m | 2:05AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.42m | 5:47PM0.54m | 7:23AM0.42m | 6:46PM0.59m | 8:07AM0.41m | 7:53PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
— | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | 4:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 |
198 | 224 | 254 | 249 | 244 | 226 | 185 | 177 | 170 | 142 | 97 | 84 | 93 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | — | SE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 20 | SE 10 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | S 2 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | 999 | 1111 | 1004 | 923 | 885 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 75 | 110 | 136 | 136 | 129 | 143 | 148 | 152 | 179 | 183 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 181 | 162 | 162 | 24 | 18 |
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