Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 5AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
36 | 29 | 151 | 140 | 104 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 92 | 90 | 45 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:59PM1.29m | 11:30AM1.27m | 11:38PM1.17m | 12:19PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.34m | 5:21AM0.29m | 5:45PM0.38m | 5:56AM0.29m | 6:40PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
22 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 104 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 92 | 90 | 45 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | SE 16 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 |
8 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSE 9 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 15 | SE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
10 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
36 | 29 | 151 | 140 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 183 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 79 | 281 | 37 | 2 |
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