Narrow Neck surf break

Narrow Neck surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
25.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Narrow Neck today?

The current surf forecast for Narrow Neck at 11AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)--

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
SE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
1.5
SE
1.5
ESE
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)7677767777788888108888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50397966644560626369698582998084160306315351339329275240
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SE
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossonononglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
1.60
7:36PM
1.05
8:03AM
1.67
8:15PM
1.09
8:38AM
1.72
8:52PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
0.38
1:11AM
0.27
2:38PM
0.33
1:50AM
0.25
3:11PM
0.29
2:28AM
0.24
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise5:03-------5:05-------5:05-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:45-------6:45----
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1416-21--1-------------
Temp. °C262626272525252324262525242324232425252523232221
Feels °C (?)302929292829292425262322212122222222212120201918
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