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Southport Main Beach surf break

Southport Main Beach surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Southport Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southport Main Beach sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Southport Main Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Southport Main Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Southport Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.9
SSE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.3
SSE
1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111111010101010101010101010101099996999776999999999999910101011111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5955855094593863232912422381121027563615250464947473029282827262662262626104104864343282162255286262287254254248248113123128138146191149154154114151151194194
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
0.97
12:55AM
1.45
1:25PM
0.95
1:56AM
1.45
2:43PM
0.98
3:03AM
1.46
3:57PM
1.08
4:07AM
1.50
4:55PM
1.22
5:04AM
1.54
5:45PM
1.37
5:56AM
1.56
6:31PM
1.53
6:45AM
1.56
7:16PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:50PM
0.56
8:06AM
0.59
6:57PM
0.61
9:14AM
0.56
8:16PM
0.61
10:09AM
0.49
9:33PM
0.57
10:54AM
0.42
10:41PM
0.49
11:36AM
0.35
11:40PM
0.40
12:15PM
0.28
12:34AM
0.33
12:54PM
0.24
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise------6:05-------6:05-------6:05-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------6:09-----
Sunset-5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:19--
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Rain (mm)
------------------1631-----------------------------------122
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Feels °C (?)242323232222212224232222212120212222212120202021202218181817172021222019171919222122222119181821232221202018192222191314
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