Surfers Paradise Surf Forecast

/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.00° S 153.43° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Surfers Paradise surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 17 Nov 2025 AEST

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

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is 23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today?

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 5AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	6s
Afternoon (18 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	6s
Evening (18 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	6s

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

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	Mon 17		Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19								Thursday 20
	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	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NE	NNE	NE	NE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ESE	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	5	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	10	10	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	16	6	5	12	16	31	39	31	32	50	32	33	36	36	38	43	43	70	40	32	120	120	90	120
Wind (km/h)	W	SW	S	S	S	SE	E	E	E	E	SE	SSE	N	NE	NE	NE	NE	N	NNW	NW	NW	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)		7:10PM 1.06				7:56AM 1.26				7:46PM 1.02				8:32AM 1.32				8:21PM 0.98				9:09AM 1.36
Low Tide / height (m)				1:27AM 0.24				2:18PM 0.42				1:58AM 0.22				3:01PM 0.41				2:29AM 0.21				3:43PM 0.41

	Mon 17		Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19								Thursday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	22	19	18	20	22	22	22	21	20	20	19	20	22	23	22	21	20	20	20	21	23	25	24
Feels °C (?)	21	18	16	16	19	19	19	20	19	19	20	20	20	21	21	20	20	19	20	20	21	22	24	22

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