Surfer's Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.35° N 3.28° E

Surfer's Paradise WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Surfer's Paradise sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.8° 

Surfer's Paradise surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Surfer's Paradise surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 18 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, N swell with 181 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 18 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surfer's Paradise this week:

The surf forecast for Surfer's Paradise over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Surfer's Paradise in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sun 18th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf11AM (Sun 18th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 17th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surfer's Paradise over the next 16 days.


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