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Nobby's Beach Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
Nobby's Beach surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nobby's Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Nobby's Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 01) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nobby's Beach in the next 12 days are 2.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 01) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 05) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 1st Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 3rd Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 1st Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nobby's Beach over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 954 | 242 | 471 | 186 | 118 | 678 | 573 | 84 | 245 | 66 | 49 | 40 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 408 | 147 | 110 | 50 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 73 | 82 | 68 | 71 | 49 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:20PM 1.71 | 10:36AM 1.13 | 11:15PM 1.63 | 11:33AM 0.98 | 12:19AM 1.53 | 12:46PM 0.87 | 1:35AM 1.44 | 2:19PM 0.84 | 2:54AM 1.40 | 3:46PM 0.90 | 4:03AM 1.40 | 4:49PM 1.01 | 4:56AM 1.42 | 5:35PM 1.12 | 5:39AM 1.44 | 6:13PM 1.22 | 6:15AM 1.45 | 6:46PM 1.32 | 6:49AM 1.43 | 7:18PM 1.40 | 7:21AM 1.40 | 7:48PM 1.47 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:46PM 0.03 | 4:53AM 0.16 | 4:28PM 0.13 | 6:00AM 0.29 | 5:17PM 0.24 | 7:20AM 0.38 | 6:22PM 0.35 | 8:50AM 0.40 | 7:48PM 0.42 | 10:06AM 0.36 | 9:18PM 0.43 | 10:59AM 0.30 | 10:29PM 0.39 | 11:39AM 0.23 | 11:22PM 0.33 | 12:11PM 0.17 | 12:05AM 0.28 | 12:40PM 0.13 | 12:44AM 0.24 | 1:06PM 0.10 | 1:20AM 0.21 | 1:32PM 0.09 | 1:56AM 0.20 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:54 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:31 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 6 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Nobby's Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nobby's Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nobby's Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nobby's Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nobby's Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nobby's Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Nobby's Beach is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Surfers Paradise. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Surfers Paradise. Surfers Paradise has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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