Surfers Paradise surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period, SSE swell with 603 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surfers Paradise this week:
The surf forecast for Surfers Paradise over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Surfers Paradise in the next 16 days are 2.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surfers Paradise over the next 16 days.
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