Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 6AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 318 | 275 | 281 | 486 | 367 | 425 | 392 | 349 | 347 | 347 | 334 | 327 | 332 | 287 | 293 | 313 | 326 | 332 | 284 | 308 | 326 | 281 | 281 | 281 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:38AM0.93m | 10:23PM1.64m | 10:31AM0.92m | 11:12PM1.60m | 11:25AM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.36m | 3:29PM0.23m | 5:18AM0.36m | 4:19PM0.26m | 6:07AM0.37m | 5:09PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 318 | 275 | 281 | 281 | 367 | 425 | 392 | 349 | 347 | 347 | 334 | 327 | 332 | 287 | 293 | 313 | 326 | 332 | 284 | 308 | 326 | 281 | 281 | 281 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 17 | — | S 16 | E 15 | SSE 6 | — | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 17 | — | SE 15 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 14 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 6 | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 4 | — | 486 | 5 | 75 | 58 | 44 | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 2 |
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