
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 10PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | N 6 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 126 | 35 | 66 | 52 | 107 | 434 | 56 | 117 | 51 | 87 | 82 | 49 | 48 | 59 | 46 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:25PM1.33m | 5:47AM0.80m | 6:27PM1.40m | 6:48AM0.89m | 7:20PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.41m | 11:20AM0.31m | 1:23AM0.34m | 12:33PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 25 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 |
17 | 33 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 51 | 15 | 82 | 49 | 48 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 7 |
2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 54 | 56 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | E 9 | NE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 10 |
1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SE 10 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
40 | 126 | 35 | 66 | 52 | 107 | 434 | — | 117 | 13 | 87 | — | — | — | 59 | 46 | 14 | 19 | 26 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 0 | 74 | 61 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 61 | 13 |
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