
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 10AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 16 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 60 | 85 | 81 | 82 | 100 | 84 | 92 | 134 | 140 | 127 | 122 | 120 | 98 | 67 | 51 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 33 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:58PM1.44m | 11:16AM1.09m | 11:32PM1.38m | 11:59AM1.12m | 00:10AM1.28m | 12:48PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34AM0.34m | 5:13PM0.35m | 6:05AM0.34m | 5:58PM0.39m | 6:40AM0.33m | 6:51PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 |
35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 48 | 65 | 34 | 26 | 100 | 77 | 92 | 134 | 140 | 127 | 122 | 120 | 98 | 67 | 51 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 6 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 60 | 85 | 65 | 82 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | SE 14 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 7 |
6 | 8 | 9 | 63 | 10 | 10 | 81 | 78 | 73 | 84 | 60 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 33 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
79 | 79 | 74 | 21 | 45 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 37 | 3 | 0 |
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