Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
22.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 3AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (13 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
168
181
307
233
201
229
273
206
377
295
270
284
290
290
252
239
239
239
239
205
200
234
292
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:04PM1.40m
7:02AM1.02m
7:54PM1.51m
7:55AM0.98m
8:44PM1.59m
8:47AM0.95m
Low Tide
1:39AM0.46m
1:02PM0.26m
2:39AM0.41m
1:51PM0.23m
3:34AM0.38m
2:40PM0.22m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
16
17
18
20
20
Feels °C
18
17
17
17
17
16
17
19
17
17
18
18
17
18
19
18
18
17
16
14
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.1
S
10
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
147
168
181
196
233
201
2
203
206
251
295
270
284
290
290
252
239
239
239
239
205
200
234
276
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
7
4
3
6
2
2
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
0.8
SSE
4
1.4
E
9
Energy kJ
230
307
229
273
377
21
292
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
16
16
11
16
22
22
22
21
21
16
16
11
16
21
21
11
11
8
8
8
22
22
22
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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