Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
21.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 2PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.2
ESE
6
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
1.4
SSE
9
0.9
SE
11
1.3
SSE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
395
121
383
352
60
380
74
302
88
74
93
64
95
79
87
90
90
320
172
228
499
459
367
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:10AM0.91m
7:15PM1.32m
6:58AM0.88m
7:57PM1.38m
7:43AM0.87m
8:35PM1.42m
Low Tide
12:17PM0.30m
1:57AM0.51m
12:59PM0.28m
2:44AM0.47m
1:40PM0.27m
3:25AM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
17
17
18
16
15
16
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
19
17
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
13
13
14
13
12
13
11
11
12
12
12
13
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
Energy kJ
47
80
75
79
60
62
60
47
88
74
93
64
36
79
87
90
90
83
172
194
124
120
92
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.3
ESE
13
0.8
SE
9
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
45
41
32
61
74
71
36
26
26
33
95
35
26
27
34
33
17
11
21
28
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
15
0.3
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.2
E
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
6
8
37
35
16
18
33
50
51
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.2
ESE
6
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.9
ESE
6
1.7
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.9
ESE
6
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
1.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
3
1.3
SSE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
75
395
121
383
352
56
380
302
3
2
48
1
1
2
320
4
228
499
459
367
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
16
21
22
13
16
8
8
0
8
8
21
21
8
8
13
8
8
21
21
21
11
8
11
8
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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