Tugun surf break

Tugun surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 11 Apr 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
25.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tugun today?

The current surf forecast for Tugun at 1AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
3
3
3
0
1
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
ESE
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)131313131313131414141414141414141413131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)57756056056057248858182090588110021014102810421042905736600608421447260198195
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
NW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
1.60
4:48PM
1.30
4:49AM
1.66
5:32PM
1.44
5:36AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:11PM
0.85
10:50AM
0.67
10:24PM
0.76
11:28AM
0.56
11:20PM
0.64
12:03PM
0.46
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise----6:01-------6:01-------6:01---
Sunset-------5:31-------5:30-------5:30
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242321202024252422202019182222222121201918212122
Feels °C (?)232421212125232423212018172221212021191817201921
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