Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Issued: 9 pm 25 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) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 4AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (26 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
149
163
77
402
406
383
383
352
393
62
73
69
73
74
76
408
95
95
349
338
360
81
81
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:30PM1.25m
6:10AM0.91m
7:15PM1.32m
6:58AM0.88m
7:57PM1.38m
7:43AM0.87m
Low Tide
1:03AM0.55m
12:17PM0.30m
1:57AM0.51m
12:59PM0.28m
2:44AM0.47m
1:40PM0.27m
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
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5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
14
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
11
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
11
12
13
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.9
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
SE
7
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
E
6
1.2
ESE
9
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
0.7
SE
9
0.6
ESE
11
Energy kJ
5
6
62
62
64
42
42
77
62
62
48
69
73
74
76
132
95
33
208
64
74
81
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.8
E
6
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.8
SE
9
0.2
ESE
14
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.4
ESE
12
0.6
ENE
6
Energy kJ
62
45
50
64
41
58
60
73
36
27
26
26
17
25
95
18
90
88
52
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
14
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
21
6
8
19
35
17
16
34
50
12
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
0.9
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
147
149
163
77
402
406
383
383
352
393
1
2
3
3
3
408
349
338
360
60
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
Distance (km)
21
22
21
21
16
21
22
8
8
8
0
5
13
13
21
21
16
13
8
8
8
8
22
21
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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