Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Surfers Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
22.2°C
0.4° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 12AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)--
Afternoon (10 Oct)--
Evening (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
1.1
N
5
0.5
SE
11
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
NNE
6
1
N
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
E
9
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
57
71
55
37
43
34
62
20
27
25
25
49
23
33
42
32
28
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
N
15
WNW
0
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
25
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:19PM1.30m
8:43AM1.28m
8:55PM1.24m
9:22AM1.34m
9:28PM1.16m
Low Tide
2:39AM0.24m
2:59PM0.28m
3:09AM0.24m
3:42PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
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5:15
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5:51
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5:51
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1
1
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1
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Temp °C
20
19
19
18
18
24
25
23
20
20
19
19
20
24
25
23
22
21
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
16
21
22
21
23
20
19
19
20
23
22
23
24
21
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