Surfers Paradise surf break

Surfers Paradise surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 23 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today?

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 3PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (23 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.2
NNE
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101010101111101010101071010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16216116112512312312112111811811897118123142141172167165162162130167177
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
15
WNW
15
NW
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
25
NNE
35
E
5
NE
5
WSW
5
W
0
N
10
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
20
N
5
WSW
5
W
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossonglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
1.38
10:49PM
0.80
11:35AM
1.36
11:34PM
0.77
12:17PM
1.33
12:27AM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
0.26
5:47PM
0.42
4:40AM
0.29
6:32PM
0.42
5:19AM
0.32
7:18PM
0.41
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
Sunrise4:43-------4:43-------4:41-------
Sunset---6:21-------6:22-------6:22----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
344--------51--------42-
Temp. °C222225252323222223272823222322222326282725242423
Feels °C (?)242325242324232324282821252625252527282726282824
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