Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Surfers Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
1
N
5
0.5
E
8
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
E
8
0.8
ENE
5
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
19
106
88
69
32
32
33
37
38
51
35
72
56
54
50
35
35
35
35
35
35
36
36
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:21AM0.92m
5:32PM1.24m
6:14AM1.05m
6:23PM1.21m
7:01AM1.16m
7:07PM1.16m
Low Tide
10:57AM0.40m
00:11AM0.29m
12:11PM0.38m
00:51AM0.26m
1:11PM0.35m
1:26AM0.24m
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Temp °C
21
28
30
28
25
24
22
22
23
29
32
32
22
20
19
19
20
21
22
21
20
19
19
18
19
Feels °C
21
26
27
27
24
22
21
20
20
25
28
29
18
17
17
17
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
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