Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Surfers Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
22.3°C
0.5° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (02 Nov)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.9
NE
6
0.9
ESE
4
1.5
N
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.9
NNE
5
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
20
38
25
19
19
19
19
19
27
18
50
21
170
34
26
19
19
19
31
32
43
33
33
33
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
S
0
W
10
SW
10
NNE
30
NNE
15
ESE
15
NE
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
ESE
20
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:24PM1.29m
4:15AM0.82m
4:34PM1.26m
5:21AM0.92m
5:32PM1.24m
6:14AM1.05m
Low Tide
8:00AM0.37m
10:28PM0.37m
9:27AM0.40m
11:25PM0.33m
10:57AM0.40m
00:11AM0.29m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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31
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Temp °C
21
23
23
23
21
21
20
19
20
23
25
19
19
19
18
18
21
28
26
24
22
22
21
21
23
Feels °C
23
23
23
22
22
23
21
21
21
24
23
19
19
19
17
17
21
26
25
23
25
25
22
20
21
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