Surf Forecast Surf Report

The Spit surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 13 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in 19 min 21 s Forecast update imminent
The Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Spit sea temperature is
75.6°F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Spit today?

The current surf forecast for The Spit at 6PM is: 7ft 10s primary swell from a East direction and 6ft 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0ft 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (13 May)7ft (2.1m)10s

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

Updates in 19 min 21 s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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 (ft) & direction (?)
5.5
E
5.5
E
7
E
7
E
6.5
E
5.5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4
E
4.5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
4.5
E
3
E
3.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
2.5
E
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
E
2.5
E
2
E
2
E
2.5
E
4.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SE
3.5
SE
4
SE
5.5
SE
6
SE
7
SE
6.5
SE
7
SE
11
SSE
6
SE
10
SSE
5.5
SE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101010101011111111131388121212121288811111010788108887891010101010101099999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)592580900900802557492434432377379379384340273448515585575839734305217225273546537171121130120281275225218917578904241551815412024628456969583473876118675861399449475465465433
Wind
(mph)
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
0
SE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassonglassglassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (ft)
8:57PM
5.38
9:01AM
3.81
9:33PM
5.41
9:41AM
3.64
10:11PM
5.38
10:24AM
3.48
10:52PM
5.32
11:12AM
3.35
11:37PM
5.22
12:05PM
3.28
12:26AM
5.12
1:06PM
3.35
1:21AM
4.99
2:11PM
3.54
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
2:12PM
0.92
3:23AM
1.41
2:44PM
1.05
4:07AM
1.44
3:18PM
1.21
4:52AM
1.51
3:55PM
1.38
5:42AM
1.57
4:37PM
1.57
6:34AM
1.61
5:30PM
1.74
7:29AM
1.57
6:36PM
1.87
8:24AM
1.51
7:50PM
1.94
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------6:18-------6:18-------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-------6:22-------6:22-----
Sunset-5:06-------5:05-------5:05-------5:04-------5:04-------5:02-------5:02-------5:01--
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F727270707068686870706866666464646666646464636466687068666666647073737068646361666868666461595963686461596159616468666463
Feels °F (?)686866666664646466666463646363616363636363616366687372686668647073737070635957666666636155525455615552505250525559575755
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