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Tugun Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Tugun surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 09 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tugun surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tugun sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tugun today?
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | |
162 | 162 | 245 | 171 | 322 | 144 | 149 | 502 | 435 | 152 | 321 | 308 | 169 | 169 | 206 | 160 | 277 | 273 | 331 | 321 | 321 | 268 | 268 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:48AM1.63m | 1:50PM1.16m | 1:49AM1.59m | 3:02PM1.24m | 2:53AM1.58m | 4:01PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.72m | 7:00PM0.85m | 9:00AM0.66m | 8:27PM0.83m | 9:48AM0.58m | 9:44PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
 kJ | 162 | 162 | 162 | 171 | 182 | 144 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 152 | 169 | 175 | 169 | 169 | 206 | 160 | 277 | 273 | 331 | 321 | 321 | 268 | 268 | 264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | E 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 46 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 104 | 104 | 82 | 84 | 65 | 4 | 25 | 9 | 102 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 16 | NE 9 | SSE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 42 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 245 | 13 | 322 | 119 | 134 | 502 | 435 | — | 321 | 308 | 82 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 41 | 80 | 82 | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 143 | 4 |
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