Beach Weather in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia

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27°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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23°
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Beach Weather Today in Surfers Paradise

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 22%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 24kmh from the South East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Surfers Paradise faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:16 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 72% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Surfers Paradise

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.7mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

SURFERS PARADISE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 17° 19° 18° 17° 16°
3% 3% 3% 2% 16% 39% 72% 38%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 16° 19° 18° 15° 13°
36% 16% 13% 8% 9% 21% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 15° 18° 17° 17° 17°
2% 80% 61% 75% 73% 80% 90% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm
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20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 14° 16° 17° 18° 15° 15°
84% 72% 79% 100% 67% 79% 76% 100%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.3mm
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20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 17° 19° 18° 17° 16°
59% 74% 15% 6% 5% 21% 16% 14%
0.3mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 16° 19° 20° 18° 16°
18% 10% 7% 7% 11% 9% 5% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Wed 5th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 16° 18° 18° 16° 15°
7% 6% 9% 12% 58% 79% 84% 40%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
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Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
15
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
5.7s 5.7s 5.9s 6.7s 6.8s 7.2s 7.0s 7.2s
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
17
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
1.2m
0.9m
6.4s 6.1s 6.5s 6.8s 6.6s 6.8s 6.7s 6.6s
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
0.8m
1.1m
1.2m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
6.5s 7.1s 7.2s 10.4s 10.2s 10.2s 10.2s 10.2s
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
1.0m
1.1m
0.5m
0.8m
0.8m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
10.4s 10.3s 6.5s 6.5s 6.6s 6.8s 6.9s 7.0s
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
7.0s 6.9s 7.0s 7.2s 7.1s 7.1s 7.0s 6.9s
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
6.8s 6.8s 6.9s 6.9s 6.9s 6.9s 8.1s 8.4s
Wed 5th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
7.7s 7.6s 7.8s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s
Thu 30th July
2:36 AM 8:31 AM 2:06 PM 8:31 PM
0.31 1.34 0.45 1.80
Fri 31st July
3:04 AM 9:03 AM 2:44 PM 9:05 PM
0.28 1.42 0.42 1.79
Sat 1st August
3:33 AM 9:38 AM 3:24 PM 9:41 PM
0.27 1.49 0.41 1.75
Sun 2nd August
4:04 AM 10:15 AM 4:07 PM 10:20 PM
0.27 1.54 0.42 1.66
Mon 3rd August
4:38 AM 10:57 AM 4:57 PM 11:02 PM
0.29 1.58 0.45 1.54
Tue 4th August
5:15 AM 11:44 AM 5:55 PM 11:51 PM
0.32 1.59 0.50 1.39
Wed 5th August
5:58 AM 12:40 PM 7:07 PM
0.37 1.60 0.55
Thu 30th July
20°
0.0mm
18kmh SE
22%
Fri 31st July
19°
0.0mm
22kmh SSE
12%
Sat 1st August
18°
0.7mm
26kmh SSE
67%
Sun 2nd August
18°
1.4mm
19kmh S
82%
Mon 3rd August
19°
0.5mm
9kmh ESE
26%
Tue 4th August
20°
0.0mm
7kmh ESE
9%
Wed 5th August
19°
0.2mm
13kmh ESE
36%
Thu 6th August
18°
0.0mm
23kmh SSE
47%
Fri 7th August
19°
0.0mm
25kmh SSE
39%
Sat 8th August
19°
0.0mm
20kmh S
9%
Sun 9th August
20°
0.0mm
23kmh S
23%
Mon 10th August
19°
0.0mm
15kmh SE
30%
Tue 11th August
22°
0.0mm
3kmh SSW
10%
Wed 12th August
19°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
12%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 30%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Surfers Paradise don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Surfers Paradise, located in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, is a popular holiday destination known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors from all over the world flock to this beachside paradise to soak up the sun, surf the waves, and experience the unique Australian beach culture.

Beach Type

The beaches at Surfers Paradise are characterized by their beautiful golden sand that stretches for miles along the coast. The sand is fine and soft underfoot, making it perfect for sunbathing or playing beach sports. The clear blue waters are inviting for swimming and water activities. Although there aren't many rocky areas or reefs near the shoreline, there are some fantastic diving and snorkeling spots further out to sea.

Beach Activities

Surfers Paradise is well-known for its excellent surfing conditions, with consistent swell and waves suited to both beginners and experienced surfers. There are numerous surf schools offering lessons for those looking to learn or improve their skills.

In addition to surfing, other popular beach activities at Surfers Paradise include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters make it ideal for swimmers of all abilities.
  • Beach volleyball: Perfectly suited to the soft golden sand.
  • Stand-up paddleboarding: A great way to explore the coastline.
  • Jet skiing: High-speed fun on the water.
  • Parasailing: Get a bird's-eye view of Surfers Paradise while being towed behind a boat.

Accommodations

There is no shortage of accommodations in Surfers Paradise, with options ranging from budget backpacker hostels to luxury beachfront resorts. Some top hotel choices include:

Areas to Stay In

When choosing where to stay in Surfers Paradise, consider these popular areas:

  • Central Surfers Paradise: Perfect for those who want easy access to the beach, shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
  • Main Beach: A quieter area just north of Surfers Paradise, offering easy access to attractions like Sea World and Marina Mirage.
  • Broadbeach: A more upscale area south of Surfers Paradise, featuring the luxurious Star Gold Coast casino and resort.

Beach Amenities

Surfers Paradise beach offers a range of amenities to ensure visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable visit. These include:

  • Lifeguard patrols: Ensuring the safety of swimmers and surfers.
  • Public restrooms: Conveniently located near the beach.
  • Picnic areas: Perfect for a relaxing lunch by the sea.
  • Barbecue facilities: Cook up some classic Australian "snags" (sausages) while enjoying the ocean views.
  • Children's playgrounds: Keep the little ones entertained during your beach visit.

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