Surf Forecast Surf Report
Surfers Paradise surf break

Surfers Paradise surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
25.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today?

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 1PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.6
E
1
SSE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
ESE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
ESE
1
SE
1.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
2.1
ESE
1.6
E
1.9
ESE
1.5
E
1.6
SE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.7
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)79710101078889910101010107767710101010101010101010101077777778888888888888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)77648867476565867114722627633433426220023117120022326615810289799471204540520475200226906851419234244273261328456447302302307533314461284306313305309402266265271271234291359
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:35AM
1.06
11:18PM
1.58
11:23AM
0.95
12:13AM
1.52
12:20PM
0.87
1:15AM
1.44
1:36PM
0.81
2:23AM
1.37
3:12PM
0.82
3:33AM
1.32
4:29PM
0.88
4:33AM
1.28
5:26PM
0.97
5:24AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
0.42
4:32PM
0.33
6:08AM
0.46
5:15PM
0.36
7:12AM
0.50
6:03PM
0.41
8:25AM
0.52
6:58PM
0.46
9:39AM
0.51
8:05PM
0.52
10:41AM
0.48
9:27PM
0.55
11:28AM
0.45
10:53PM
0.56
12:06PM
0.41
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:15---
Sunset---5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:09
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)182121191815151313151516141211111115151514151413141616161616161516171817171717171919192020191816171819191919201818202121
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