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Rainbow Bay surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
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Rainbow Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rainbow Bay sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rainbow Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Bay at 1PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3751 | 1071 | 1517 | 1609 | 983 | 963 | 2081 | 1393 | 2943 | 1379 | 1406 | 1600 | 1556 | 1455 | 1306 | 1775 | 1585 | 1410 | 886 | 961 | 1058 | 1058 | 981 | 750 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:52AM 1.43 | 10:21PM 1.92 | 10:42AM 1.32 | 11:13PM 1.86 | 11:40AM 1.22 | 12:13AM 1.80 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:03AM 0.36 | 3:41PM 0.35 | 4:59AM 0.43 | 4:26PM 0.43 | 6:02AM 0.51 | 5:17PM 0.53 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thu 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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