Southport Main Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.98° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southport Main Beach sea temperature is
21.9° 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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
1.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
0.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
45
28
28
27
27
27
26
15
19
301
53
50
43
43
42
65
64
67
65
67
75
294
32
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
10
E
5
SSE
10
SW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:44PM1.18m
2:30AM1.23m
3:50PM1.23m
3:27AM1.13m
4:48PM1.31m
Low Tide
8:26AM0.36m
8:38PM0.60m
9:12AM0.37m
9:53PM0.61m
9:57AM0.36m
11:02PM0.59m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
17
17
15
15
15
17
19
18
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
18
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
16
16
18
18
17
16
12
12
11
12
15
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
12
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
68
45
28
28
27
27
27
10
10
11
39
11
13
43
43
42
65
64
6
5
5
5
61
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
NE
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
5
4
8
8
7
7
26
15
15
11
14
14
13
12
12
4
6
3
2
2
2
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
E
9
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
16
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
14
6
11
14
14
8
6
4
2
2
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
1.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
2
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
7
5
3
3
1
3
1
5
15
19
301
53
50
1
1
1
1
67
65
67
75
294
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
3
14
24
24
1
13
42
16
24
13
24
13
8
4
0
4
24
24
24
18
4
3
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
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