Cylinder Beach
Gold Coast North · Australia
Surf spotgood for beginners and intermediates
Sheltered from the SE wind, soft waves on E swell. Best wind — S-SE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Surf spot |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | north |
| Working swell | from north — east |
| Coordinates | -27.424, 153.526 |
FAQ
Is Cylinder Beach good for beginners?
Yes, Cylinder Beach works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Cylinder Beach today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#gold-coast-north/cylinder-beach. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
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