Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Issued: 3 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
21.5° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
413
389
68
84
73
129
132
112
114
103
110
90
83
228
172
456
423
405
88
379
99
190
104
84
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:58AM0.88m
7:57PM1.38m
7:43AM0.87m
8:35PM1.42m
8:26AM0.87m
9:12PM1.46m
Low Tide
1:57AM0.51m
12:59PM0.28m
2:44AM0.47m
1:40PM0.27m
3:25AM0.44m
2:19PM0.27m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
17
15
15
15
14
14
16
17
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
12
11
13
13
15
14
13
13
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.6
E
6
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
1
ESE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
E
5
0.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
62
60
58
84
73
26
17
112
114
103
110
90
83
22
169
151
190
108
88
101
99
20
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
13
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.1
SE
18
0.9
SE
11
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
60
69
68
33
26
35
33
25
25
26
25
24
24
12
172
22
27
27
29
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.3
ESE
14
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
8
37
4
18
33
50
51
11
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
1
SE
11
0.7
E
5
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
0.8
E
5
1.1
ESE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
413
389
3
129
132
1
1
10
2
4
228
29
456
423
405
379
37
190
104
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
1
3
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
8
11
8
11
21
21
13
8
8
8
8
21
21
21
18
13
16
8
8
18
11
21
16
11
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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