Tugun surf break

Tugun surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 31 Jan 2026 AEST
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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
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tugun today?

The current surf forecast for Tugun at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (31 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.7
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
Period(s) (?)8888899911111111101010101010997998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)305265228228265359327436610599577498418402392326273262202164263838980781
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
25
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
1.95
7:14PM
1.31
7:41AM
2.02
8:00PM
1.37
8:24AM
2.02
8:43PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
0.25
1:33PM
0.29
12:58AM
0.22
2:17PM
0.26
1:45AM
0.21
2:57PM
0.26
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--5:16-------5:16-------5:16-----
Sunset-----6:42-------6:40-------6:40--
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222242525232222212225272725242322232321212121
Feels °C (?)232424252525242424232425272727262625252217161616
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