Peregian
Beach break · Sunshine Coast · Beginner → Advanced
Peregian surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Slim pickings. Only if you're desperate. — Best window: 15h–18h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 23
- Intermediate 20
- Advanced 18
- Waves 1.7 m · 6 s period
- Wind SE 19 km/h (gusts 51 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 03:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▽ 17:00
About this spot
A beach break south of Coolum, held together by slabs of coffee rock. Rippable peaks and a good shorey.
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Peregian in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Peregian
What tide is best for surfing Peregian?
At Peregian, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Peregian suitable for beginners?
Peregian is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Peregian?
The ideal wind at Peregian comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Peregian?
Around Peregian, you can also check conditions at Castaways Beach, Coolum, Sunshine Beach. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.