
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 7PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:34PM1.33m | 7:29AM0.82m | 8:12PM1.39m | 8:12AM0.86m | 8:48PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.30m | 2:27AM0.44m | 1:18PM0.29m | 3:03AM0.40m | 2:00PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 5 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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