Tugun surf break

Tugun surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 15 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
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tugun today?

The current surf forecast for Tugun at 4PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.9
NNE
1.1
N
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)1111111111111414141414141313131313131312551212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)94656464646510710610410410194908957565655553030622827
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
N
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.74
6:50PM
1.71
7:02AM
1.74
7:29PM
1.82
7:43AM
1.71
8:09PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38PM
0.38
12:55AM
0.42
1:13PM
0.31
1:40AM
0.34
1:48PM
0.28
2:26AM
0.31
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise6:01-------6:03-------6:03-------
Sunset---5:29-------5:28-------5:27----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192323232221201919232423232221201926282523222221
Feels °C (?)202322222120202020232221222121201824262222211918
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