Miami State High School surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025 AEST
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Miami State High School surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Miami State High School sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Miami State High School this week:

The surf forecast for Miami State High School over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Miami State High School in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 24) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 19th Dec)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 20th Dec)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 23rd Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Miami State High School over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
E
0.9
NE
0.8
N
1.1
NE
1.3
NNE
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.4
N
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
1.1
N
1
NNE
1.6
N
Period(s) (?)88888787566666761514656
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)135137116921159788394139921157811011614633338046184
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
5
NW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NW
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
N
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:55PM
1.00
7:26AM
1.59
7:37PM
1.00
8:03AM
1.64
8:16PM
1.00
8:40AM
1.66
8:54PM
1.00
9:16AM
1.68
9:33PM
1.00
9:52AM
1.68
10:15PM
0.99
10:29AM
1.66
11:00PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
0.31
12:40AM
0.20
2:07PM
0.26
1:19AM
0.18
2:45PM
0.22
1:56AM
0.17
3:23PM
0.20
2:33AM
0.17
4:01PM
0.18
3:09AM
0.19
4:40PM
0.17
3:47AM
0.23
5:20PM
0.17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise4:43--4:45--4:45--4:46--4:46--4:47--4:47--
Sunset-6:39--6:39--6:40--6:40--6:42--6:42--6:43-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------6302-----
Temp. °C242321252523272624292825302823242725312825
Feels °C (?)232222242423252524272725292726272927322827
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The above surf forecast table for Miami State High School provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Miami State High School can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Miami State High School surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Miami State High School) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Miami State High School may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Miami State High School is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Surfers Paradise. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Surfers Paradise. Surfers Paradise has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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