Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Surfers Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
22.3°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 (01 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 11PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)--
Afternoon (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.7
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
30
31
83
80
89
21
19
25
20
27
19
18
18
19
25
18
31
186
402
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
NW
5
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:06PM1.33m
2:44AM0.75m
3:24PM1.29m
4:15AM0.82m
4:34PM1.26m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.40m
8:00AM0.37m
10:28PM0.37m
9:27AM0.40m
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thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
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11
16
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Temp °C
24
22
21
20
20
20
20
23
23
23
21
21
20
19
20
23
22
20
20
21
Feels °C
23
20
20
20
21
22
22
24
24
23
23
24
22
21
23
26
21
18
18
21
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