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Rainbow Bay surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 02 Feb 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Rainbow Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rainbow Bay sea temperature is
27.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rainbow Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Bay at 10AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 02). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (02 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (02 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.6
SE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)877766677888899999999999999910101010101010109999999999999111010108710911910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)143121946719021525331538941041245045943239341342244651051052946339540434834329129940731236236931231226630524923923923920119418818418418418099113150136131125161156392300381288307
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
5
NE
0
N
0
W
0
W
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
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
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38AM
1.79
11:06PM
1.47
11:21AM
1.65
11:58PM
1.48
12:10PM
1.49
1:00AM
1.48
1:08PM
1.33
2:12AM
1.50
2:20PM
1.20
3:32AM
1.56
3:46PM
1.13
4:46AM
1.67
5:05PM
1.14
5:48AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:12AM
0.29
5:03PM
0.29
5:03AM
0.37
5:45PM
0.33
6:01AM
0.47
6:32PM
0.38
7:13AM
0.57
7:27PM
0.42
8:44AM
0.63
8:33PM
0.46
10:18AM
0.61
9:45PM
0.46
11:34AM
0.55
10:52PM
0.43
12:33PM
0.47
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Sunrise5:16-------5:18-------5:18-------5:18-------5:20-------5:20-------5:22-------5:22---
Sunset---6:39-------6:39-------6:38-------6:38-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:36
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232526252424242424252626242423242425252525242424242626262424222223262626252424242425262524232221212526252423222223262626
Feels °C (?)212223232324242423242425242625262627262627262726272726262527242424262626262526252525252425252423232626252425242425272626
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