Snapper Rocks surf break

Snapper Rocks surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 22 Feb 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Snapper Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Snapper Rocks sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Snapper Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Snapper Rocks at 4PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (22 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (22 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Snapper Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777777777888777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8886869093111111114114114114134138161161157172172177186264322414370
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
1.53
11:46PM
1.58
11:56AM
1.38
12:48AM
1.57
12:58PM
1.24
2:05AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01AM
0.43
5:20PM
0.36
6:00AM
0.52
6:08PM
0.42
7:17AM
0.61
7:08PM
0.47
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise5:31-------5:33-------5:33-------
Sunset---6:24-------6:23-------6:22----
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------112221--
Temp. °C232526262524242424262625242424232325252524242323
Feels °C (?)252626262625252526272626252425252526252625242323
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