Southport Main Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.98° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 am 14 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 E swell.

The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 6PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 14). 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 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.8
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
290
304
264
251
257
257
257
247
247
291
299
299
264
264
270
276
276
320
383
580
383
327
327
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:07AM1.20m
7:47PM1.84m
8:03AM1.19m
8:38PM1.89m
8:57AM1.18m
9:27PM1.89m
Low Tide
12:54PM0.23m
2:24AM0.33m
1:44PM0.22m
3:18AM0.30m
2:35PM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
18
18
18
17
18
17
15
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
Energy kJ
331
290
304
264
251
257
257
257
247
247
291
299
299
264
264
270
276
276
320
383
341
383
327
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
8
25
10
24
5
9
8
8
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
ENE
11
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
6
2
2
1
1
7
6
10
24
12
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
1.8
E
10
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
16
24
27
25
20
69
108
106
9
5
580
94
64
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
13
13
24
24
13
10
10
10
10
24
24
24
10
10
10
13
24
24
24
24
13
10
10
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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