Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfers Paradise today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfers Paradise at 1AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Surfers Paradise. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 34 | 57 | 130 | 127 | 122 | 106 | 101 | 96 | 57 | 55 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 24 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:52AM1.17m | 1:48PM1.15m | 1:43AM1.04m | 3:02PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.44m | 7:19AM0.32m | 7:53PM0.50m | 8:05AM0.32m | 9:15PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 37 | 130 | 127 | 122 | 106 | 101 | 96 | 57 | 55 | 34 | 48 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 34 | 57 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 12 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 7 | E 19 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 18 | — | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 10 | E 16 |
| kJ | 20 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | N 2 | NNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
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