Snapper Rocks Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
2-3FT+
Thigh to stomach
Swell
Wind
9KTSSSW
12kts gusts, Offshore
Tide
Temperature
69°F
2mm wetsuit
Gold Coast Forecast
Anthony Spinks •Today
Again similar to Saturday morning. Peaky, small to fun sized. AM cleanest.
Mixed short period E and short to mid period SE swell will give us some peaky surf. Coming in around waist high or so for most spots and points, but the south magnets should see chest high or so sets in the morning. High volume small wave boards best suited for the most breaks on the mornings high tide. More shape on the dropping tide.
SSW trending SSE winds again mean AM will be cleanest followed by the points and other south wind sheltered breaks in the afternoon.
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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