- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
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 Thursday 13 Feb 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 Thursday (Feb 13) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nobby's Beach in the next 12 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 16) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 13th Feb) | 7ft (2.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 15th Feb) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 13th Feb) | 7ft (2.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nobby's Beach over the next 12 days.
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 750 | 497 | 367 | 417 | 445 | 426 | 426 | 440 | 394 | 333 | 290 | 277 | 528 | 533 | 584 | 418 | 351 | 286 | 232 | 130 | 100 | 73 | 263 | 47 | 114 | 179 | 273 | 373 | 393 | 263 | 309 | 169 | 375 | 534 | 386 | 470 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:45PM 1.22 | 9:01AM 1.69 | 9:20PM 1.25 | 9:31AM 1.61 | 9:54PM 1.26 | 10:00AM 1.50 | 10:29PM 1.26 | 10:28AM 1.38 | 11:05PM 1.23 | 10:58AM 1.24 | 11:47PM 1.20 | 11:33AM 1.11 | 12:39AM 1.16 | 12:20PM 0.98 | 1:48AM 1.15 | 1:37PM 0.88 | 3:10AM 1.19 | 3:23PM 0.84 | 4:23AM 1.30 | 4:45PM 0.88 | 5:18AM 1.46 | 5:41PM 0.96 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:00PM 0.09 | 2:33AM 0.08 | 3:28PM 0.09 | 3:08AM 0.13 | 3:56PM 0.10 | 3:43AM 0.20 | 4:23PM 0.14 | 4:19AM 0.30 | 4:51PM 0.19 | 4:59AM 0.40 | 5:21PM 0.26 | 5:45AM 0.50 | 5:57PM 0.33 | 6:47AM 0.58 | 6:44PM 0.40 | 8:22AM 0.62 | 7:52PM 0.45 | 10:10AM 0.56 | 9:15PM 0.44 | 11:21AM 0.44 | 10:26PM 0.36 | 12:10PM 0.30 | 11:21PM 0.25 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:32 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:23 | - |
 |  |  |  | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Nobby's Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
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.
Nearest