Snapper Rocks Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
4-6FT
Chest to overhead
Swell
Wind
3KTSS
4kts gusts, Offshore
Tide
Temperature
68°F
2mm wetsuit
Gold Coast Forecast
Max Stanley-Jones •Today
Light winds and more manageable clean surf. E'ly swell train continues to deliver across the points
Set to see those pesky SE winds back off completely, and with that, a morning worth scoping out those open stretches. The past few days will have mixed up plenty of banks across these beaches up North so there might be a search for some new zones.
We'll see calm offshore's from light SW winds and the chest to head high E swell continuing to deliver across the coast. Points are on again for another fun morning! Light onshores will texture the arvo so get out there for the early.
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