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Surfers Paradise surf break

Surfers Paradise surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 AEST
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Surfers Paradise surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
24.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today?

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 7AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm December 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (01 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wed
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)121212111111111212121111111111111010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4614834144003073022612992392352271821721661151158779749292886751
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
NNW
5
WSW
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
0.96
7:21AM
1.46
7:24PM
0.92
8:15AM
1.54
8:19PM
0.92
9:05AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:24AM
0.25
2:11PM
0.41
1:19AM
0.22
3:07PM
0.36
2:11AM
0.20
3:57PM
0.34
Wed
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunrise----4:52-------4:52-------4:54---
Sunset-------6:45-------6:45-------6:45
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-111---------1----111--1
Temp. °C242321192024262524232221222424242323222122222323
Feels °C (?)252621192125242425242221222323232325242223232324
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