Southport Main Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.98° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southport Main Beach sea temperature is
22.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Southport Main Beach today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (10 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (10 Jun)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
179
181
240
247
232
181
186
164
140
140
136
111
111
127
127
124
103
166
113
181
135
139
142
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:02AM1.32m
4:10PM1.34m
4:03AM1.27m
5:08PM1.48m
5:07AM1.24m
Low Tide
9:05PM0.60m
9:40AM0.37m
10:17PM0.57m
10:28AM0.33m
11:26PM0.51m
11:16AM0.29m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
20
19
19
18
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
18
19
20
20
Feels °C
17
17
18
19
20
18
18
19
19
20
18
19
17
17
18
19
18
17
16
15
16
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.1
SE
11
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
3
3
181
187
161
176
181
186
164
140
140
136
111
111
5
127
124
103
103
113
113
135
6
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
5
8
2
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
14
Energy kJ
1
13
11
11
5
5
2
2
9
8
7
7
6
5
9
8
4
4
4
7
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
Energy kJ
179
179
240
247
232
127
166
181
139
142
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
181
147
24
20
18
24
24
24
24
13
18
8
13
24
24
24
18
13
13
10
13
16
24
24
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
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