Narrow Neck surf break

Narrow Neck surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 06 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Narrow Neck this week:

The surf forecast for Narrow Neck over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Narrow Neck in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 7th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 11th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 13th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Narrow Neck over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
3
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1.3
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)999999991091010131313121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295287202171136129102113149139148156236286339496608683643747780
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
ESE
10
SSW
15
NNW
20
NNE
10
NW
15
N
20
NNE
10
NW
5
NNE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
15
NW
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
1.14
11:16PM
1.47
11:17AM
1.05
12:00AM
1.42
12:05PM
0.97
12:51AM
1.37
1:08PM
0.92
1:50AM
1.35
2:28PM
0.91
2:54AM
1.36
3:51PM
0.97
3:57AM
1.39
4:51PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
0.38
5:47AM
0.56
5:06PM
0.46
6:46AM
0.61
5:49PM
0.53
7:58AM
0.62
6:47PM
0.60
9:13AM
0.60
7:59PM
0.63
10:12AM
0.55
9:15PM
0.62
10:55AM
0.48
10:20PM
0.57
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:00--6:01--
Sunset-5:38--5:37--5:37--5:36--5:34--5:32--5:31-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232220252422262522242422252422252522242220
Feels °C (?)191819232222252422262424252424232221201817
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Information about the Narrow Neck Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Narrow Neck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Narrow Neck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Narrow Neck 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 (Narrow Neck) 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 Narrow Neck 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.

Narrow Neck is 3 km (2 miles) from Southport. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Southport. Southport has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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