
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 6AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 35 | 62 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 141 | 33 | 69 | 66 | 273 | 424 | 389 | 68 | 52 | 127 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 2:34AM0.80m | 4:07PM1.27m | 4:22AM0.76m | 5:25PM1.33m | 5:47AM0.80m | 6:27PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.33m | 11:13PM0.48m | 9:51AM0.34m | 00:30AM0.41m | 11:20AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 42 | 33 | 22 | 16 | 64 | 112 | 55 | 68 | 52 | 15 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | ENE 6 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 |
5 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 13 | NNE 5 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | SE 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 6 |
1 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NNE 6 | N 6 | S 2 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | — |
— | 9 | — | — | 7 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 62 | — | 1 | 1 | 29 | 141 | 1 | 69 | 66 | 273 | 424 | 389 | 13 | 13 | 127 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 61 | 0 | 11 | 74 | 281 | 509 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 65 | 61 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 22 |
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