Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southport Main Beach today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 2PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Southport Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 201 | 229 | 302 | 359 | 439 | 302 | 324 | 331 | 290 | 297 | 258 | 251 | 311 | 270 | 257 | 251 | 251 | 247 | 258 | 257 | 252 | 252 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:08AM1.22m | 6:56PM1.74m | 7:07AM1.20m | 7:47PM1.84m | 8:03AM1.19m | 8:38PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM0.26m | 1:28AM0.38m | 12:54PM0.23m | 2:24AM0.33m | 1:44PM0.22m | 3:18AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
— | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
201 | 201 | 2 | 201 | 239 | 295 | 302 | 324 | 331 | 290 | 297 | 258 | 251 | 311 | 270 | 257 | 251 | 251 | 247 | 258 | 257 | 252 | 252 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 13 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | NE 13 | S 14 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 |
3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | 229 | 302 | 359 | 439 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 69 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 24 | 76 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 |
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