Donate now

Forecasts and tides for Southport

The local weather for Southport Beach with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Thu

Overcast

18°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 18°C

Fri

Rain

14°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 14°C

Sat

Rain

17°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 17°C

Sun

Sunshine

17°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 17°C

Mon

Rain

14°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 14°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 5
5am 1.0ft 4
8am 0.6ft 4
11am 0.4ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 1.9ft 5
11pm 2.3ft 5

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 5
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 2.6ft 5
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 1.5ft 4
5pm 0.8ft 4
8pm 0.6ft 3
11pm 0.7ft 3

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 4
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 3.5ft 5
11am 3.4ft 5
2pm 3.2ft 5
5pm 3.6ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 3.0ft 5

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 6
5am 2.7ft 5
8am 2.4ft 6
11am 3.2ft 6
2pm 3.4ft 6
5pm 4.4ft 6
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 0.9ft 5

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 4
5am 1.9ft 4
8am 2.0ft 4
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 5
11pm 0.2ft 5

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 5
5am 1.0ft 4
8am 0.6ft 4
11am 0.4ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 1.9ft 5
11pm 2.3ft 5

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 5
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 2.6ft 5
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 1.5ft 4
5pm 0.8ft 4
8pm 0.6ft 3
11pm 0.7ft 3

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 4
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 3.5ft 5
11am 3.4ft 5
2pm 3.2ft 5
5pm 3.6ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 3.0ft 5

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 6
5am 2.7ft 5
8am 2.4ft 6
11am 3.2ft 6
2pm 3.4ft 6
5pm 4.4ft 6
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 0.9ft 5

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 4
5am 1.9ft 4
8am 2.0ft 4
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 5
11pm 0.2ft 5

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 5
5am 1.0ft 4
8am 0.6ft 4
11am 0.4ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 1.9ft 5
11pm 2.3ft 5

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 5
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 2.6ft 5
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 1.5ft 4
5pm 0.8ft 4
8pm 0.6ft 3
11pm 0.7ft 3

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 4
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 3.5ft 5
11am 3.4ft 5
2pm 3.2ft 5
5pm 3.6ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 3.0ft 5

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 6
5am 2.7ft 5
8am 2.4ft 6
11am 3.2ft 6
2pm 3.4ft 6
5pm 4.4ft 6
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 0.9ft 5

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 4
5am 1.9ft 4
8am 2.0ft 4
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 5
11pm 0.2ft 5

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 5
5am 1.0ft 4
8am 0.6ft 4
11am 0.4ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 1.9ft 5
11pm 2.3ft 5

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 5
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 2.6ft 5
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 1.5ft 4
5pm 0.8ft 4
8pm 0.6ft 3
11pm 0.7ft 3

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 4
5am 3.4ft 5
8am 3.5ft 5
11am 3.4ft 5
2pm 3.2ft 5
5pm 3.6ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 3.0ft 5

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 6
5am 2.7ft 5
8am 2.4ft 6
11am 3.2ft 6
2pm 3.4ft 6
5pm 4.4ft 6
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 0.9ft 5

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 4
5am 1.9ft 4
8am 2.0ft 4
11am 1.8ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 5
11pm 0.2ft 5

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 4
5am 0.9ft 4
8am 0.6ft 4
11am 0.4ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 1.7ft 5
8pm 2.7ft 5
11pm 3.2ft 5

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 6
5am 0.2ft 17
8am 0.2ft 17
11am 0.2ft 16
2pm 0.2ft 16
5pm 1.1ft 4
8pm 0.2ft 9
11pm 0.2ft 9

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 3.6ft 5
8am 3.5ft 5
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 0.2ft 11
8pm 3.8ft 5
11pm 4.0ft 6

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.1ft 6
5am 3.8ft 6
8am 3.7ft 6
11am 3.9ft 6
2pm 4.5ft 6
5pm 4.5ft 7
8pm 3.2ft 6
11pm 2.5ft 6

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.3ft 4
5am 2.2ft 4
8am 2.2ft 4
11am 2.1ft 4
2pm 1.8ft 4
5pm 1.4ft 4
8pm 0.3ft 5
11pm 0.5ft 4