Narrow Neck surf break

Narrow Neck surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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Narrow Neck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Narrow Neck sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Narrow Neck today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Narrow Neck at 8AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (28 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Narrow Neck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
651
617
588
575
514
442
375
367
296
290
290
239
239
237
239
198
198
158
158
156
123
121
121
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
25
W
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:00AM1.21m
6:45PM1.52m
6:41AM1.17m
7:22PM1.59m
7:21AM1.15m
7:59PM1.64m
Low Tide
00:15AM0.49m
12:02PM0.29m
1:01AM0.46m
12:36PM0.27m
1:44AM0.44m
1:09PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4
13
4
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
17
18
18
17
15
15
15
16
18
18
18
18
17
16
15
19
22
22
19
16
20
21
20
22
14
18
17
16
10
11
10
10
13
13
14
14
14
12
12
15
18
19
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
686
651
617
588
575
514
442
375
367
296
290
290
239
239
237
239
198
198
158
158
156
123
121
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.7
NE
6
0.1
NE
10
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
S
9
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.5
N
6
0.2
S
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
2
5
4
31
4
31
20
12
13
6
7
7
17
5
2
3
4
4
4
4
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
S
7
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
6
6
5
8
3
3
10
1
4
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
6
1.2
N
5
0.5
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
W
2
Energy kJ
73
21
80
4
7
14
20
11
7
10
4
1
1
1
1
8
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
29
0
29
40
8
8
8
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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