Surfers Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.00° S 153.43° E

Surfers Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surfers Paradise sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.5° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 11PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)--
Afternoon (03 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (03 Nov)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.9
NNE
5
1.5
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
NNE
6
1.4
N
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
39
154
47
119
44
25
19
29
25
121
29
23
26
22
38
38
37
35
45
42
41
35
Wind (km/h)
20
N
10
SE
5
E
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:34PM1.26m
5:21AM0.92m
5:32PM1.24m
6:14AM1.05m
6:23PM1.21m
Low Tide
11:25PM0.33m
10:57AM0.40m
00:11AM0.29m
12:11PM0.38m
00:51AM0.26m
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
23
20
19
19
20
21
28
30
28
25
24
22
22
23
29
32
30
21
20
19
19
20
Feels °C
25
24
22
20
18
19
21
25
27
27
24
22
20
20
20
25
28
29
17
17
16
18
18
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