Gold Coast Surf

Gold Coast Surf Forecast

Detailed Gold Coast surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Gold Coast. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Gold Coast. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Gold Coast over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Gold Coast and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Gold Coast Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Gold Coast Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Gold Coast Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Gold Coast Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Gold Coast Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Gold Coast Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Gold Coast Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Gold Coast Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Gold Coast Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Gold Coast Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Gold Coast Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Gold Coast coastline are also listed below.

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	Sun		Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Palm beach QLD - Gold Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Broadbeach QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Narrow Neck QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island QLD - Gold Coast	Narrow Neck QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Broadbeach QLD - Gold Coast
Rating	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Energy	270	360	249	328	315	483	539	550	329	252	293	273	279	231	257	222	203	215	163	145	119	100
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		7:25PM 1.90	7:45AM 1.08		8:28PM 2.04	8:50AM 1.27		9:09PM 1.97	10:31AM 0.92		10:17PM 1.84	10:44AM 1.14		11:06PM 1.75	11:39AM 1.13		11:55PM 1.63	12:21PM 1.10		12:45AM 1.49		2:38PM 0.98
Low Tide / height (m)		2:13AM 0.05		1:42PM 0.21	3:10AM 0.25		2:29PM 0.24	3:59AM 0.03	5:18AM 0.36	3:27PM 0.27		5:03AM 0.29	4:21PM 0.33		5:55AM 0.31	5:17PM 0.40		6:28AM 0.15	6:18PM 0.48		7:37AM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	19	18	18	19	18	20	20	17	18	18	17	18	18	17	19	19	19	20	20	20	22	22
Low °C	19	16	18	18	17	19	19	16	17	17	15	16	17	15	17	19	17	18	20	18	21	20
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	19	18	20	20	17	18	18	17	18	18	17	19	19	19	20	20	20	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-
Sunset	4:57	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 ENE	0.5 ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.3 S	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	9	7	7	14	7	7	6	6	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	6	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 S	0.7 S	0.4 S	-	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	0.3 NNE	0.3 N	-	0.3 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	5	5	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	4	-	3	-	-	-

	Sunday 14				Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wed
	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Palm beach QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ENE	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ENE	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9
Energy	365	270	364	361	360	344	270	249	293	328	366	417	315	536	439	483	522	539	581	498	550	482
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				7:25PM 1.90				7:45AM 1.08				8:17PM 1.96				8:50AM 1.27				9:09PM 1.97
Low Tide / height (m)	12:54PM 0.20					2:13AM 0.05				1:42PM 0.21				3:07AM 0.02				2:29PM 0.24				3:59AM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	19	19	18	17	16	17	18	18	19	17	17	18	17	17	19	20	20	18	17	16	16
Chill °C (?)	20	19	19	18	17	15	17	18	18	19	16	16	18	17	16	19	20	20	18	17	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ENE	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.4 ENE	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.3 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	11	11	7	7	7	16	15	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.3 S	0.8 SSE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	8	8	-	-	-	7	6	7	7

	Sunday 14													Monday 15
	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	304	304	365	365	364	270	364	364	364	353	361	361	360	360	360	353	353	344	344	308	270	270
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	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
High Tide / height (m)										7:25PM 1.90												7:45AM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)			12:54PM 0.20														2:13AM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	15	17	17	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4