Snapper Rocks Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
4-5FT
Chest to head
Swell
Wind
16KTSESE
20kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
71°F
1mm wetsuit
Gold Coast Forecast
Anthony Spinks •Today
ENE swell pushes through some more decent surf. Best at sheltered beaks under the onshores PM.
Afternoon Update:
ENE swell pulses continue, delivering chest- to overhead surf at the better points and exposed breaks. The open beaches are onshore under the ESE winds and less overall quality than the points. Hit the sheltered points for cleanest conditions if surfing this afternoon.
INCOMING: Trade swell serves up fun surf for points
Snapper Rocks Surf Forecast
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Snapper Rocks Surf Guide
On the north side of the point begins the extraordinary line of Snapper Rocks, Rainbow Bay and Greenmount Point, almost a mile of right sandbar pointbreak and probably the single most crowded surfing area in the world. The waves begin at Snapper, a gnarly outcrop of old lava rock set sideways to the line of coast; often they start with a dramatic, backwashy takeoff behind the rock, and run past another smaller outcrop known as Little Marley Point a couple hundred yards down the line before openi... Read more