Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Surfers Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
21.0° C
0.1° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 8PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)--
Afternoon (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
47
136
236
202
169
223
378
458
447
395
435
435
354
345
320
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:26PM1.62m
9:33AM0.95m
10:12PM1.62m
10:22AM0.98m
10:57PM1.57m
Low Tide
2:34PM0.20m
4:17AM0.32m
3:24PM0.20m
5:00AM0.33m
4:13PM0.24m
5:40AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
18
15
14
14
14
16
18
17
14
13
13
12
13
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
17
19
15
12
11
11
11
13
12
11
8
7
8
7
8
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
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