The Gold Coast Bulletin

SURF FORECAST

- POWERED BY COASTALWAT­CH

SUMMARY

A consistent run of E tradewind swell continues all week; initially holding at 2 to 3ft and occasional­ly bigger on Tuesday ahead of a stronger rise into the 3 to 4ft+ range on Wednesday. E swell peaks around 3 to 5ft on Thursday through early Friday, ahead of a smaller, reinforcin­g E pulse arriving over the weekend. A pattern of early light inshore winds tending moderate to strong ESE continues throughout the outlook period.

TODAY

Reinforcin­g E tradewind swell. Around 2 to 3ft+ exposed breaks, wrapping at lower levels inside the points and bays with size depending on exposure. WIND: Early light SW to SSW inshore tending ESE 10 to 15 knots.

TOMORROW

E tradewind swell steadily builds. Ranging from 2 to 4ft along exposed breaks early, building to 3 to 4ft+ during the afternoon. Wrapping in at lower levels inside the points and bays. WIND: Early light SW to SSW inshore, tending ESE 15 to 20 knots.

THURSDAY

Consistent ESE tradewind swell. Up to 3 to 5ft exposed breaks, wrapping at 2 to 4ft inside the points and bays with size depending on exposure. WIND: Early lighter SSW to SW inshore, tending ESE 15 to 20 knots.

FRIDAY

E swell ranging from 3 to 4ft along exposed breaks. Wrapping at 2 to 3ft along the points and inside the bays. WIND: Early light SW to SSW inshore, tending ESE 10 to 20 knots.

SATURDAY

Reinforcin­g E groundswel­l. Solid sets ranging from 3 to 4ft exposed breaks. Wrapping at 2 to 3ft+ inside the points and bays. WIND: Lighter SW to SSW inshore, tending SSE to 15 to 25 knots.

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