Visible passes over Southport in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 06:28:44 PM

1

Sat, Oct 3, 04:40:25 AM

04:40:25 AM

Limited

Maximum height 15.4°

Appears

04:40:25 AM

S · 180°

Highest point

04:42:30 AM

15.4°

Disappears

04:44:35 AM

ESE · 104°

Visible for: 4 min 10 secCloud cover: 16%

ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Southport, Australia, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Southport

When is the next visible ISS pass over Southport?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Southport’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see the ISS from Southport without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Southport.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Southport?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Southport is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Southport?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Southport.

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 8:27:19 PM UTC

Next visible ISS pass

Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 4:40 AM

This forecast uses Southport's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

Viewing location

-27.9672°, 153.3980° · Australia/Brisbane

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