Southport Main Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.98° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southport Main Beach sea temperature is
22.1° 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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
401
488
349
324
331
290
304
264
258
264
264
257
247
241
291
304
298
509
450
306
459
528
359
365
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:56PM1.74m
7:07AM1.20m
7:47PM1.84m
8:03AM1.19m
8:38PM1.89m
8:57AM1.18m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.38m
12:54PM0.23m
2:24AM0.33m
1:44PM0.22m
3:18AM0.30m
2:35PM0.23m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
20
20
Feels °C
19
18
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
15
15
15
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
Energy kJ
239
334
349
324
331
290
304
264
258
264
264
257
247
241
291
304
298
298
299
306
313
313
359
365
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
7
5
1
24
24
11
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
1
6
6
6
2
2
1
1
7
2
6
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
0.4
S
5
1.7
E
9
1.8
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
401
488
19
19
26
32
35
509
450
9
459
528
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
Distance (km)
24
24
24
18
10
13
18
18
13
10
10
8
10
24
24
24
16
13
13
24
24
18
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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