Snapper Rocks surf break

Snapper Rocks surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 AEST
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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
27.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Snapper Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Snapper Rocks at 8PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)--
Afternoon (15 Feb)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (15 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)778888888877777778777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46547846844144144148048749543834929427827023320617388767472534751
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:11PM
1.31
7:29AM
1.87
7:47PM
1.39
8:03AM
1.91
8:21PM
1.46
8:37AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:30PM
0.50
12:52AM
0.45
2:01PM
0.42
1:31AM
0.39
2:32PM
0.36
2:10AM
0.34
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-
Sunset-6:30-------6:30-------6:30------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1211112321--------------
Temp. °C222121212120212323232321222222242424232221202024
Feels °C (?)202020202018202121212120222121222223232323212123
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