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5:37 am 6 Feb 2012

Green curl, Maroochydore Beach

7:28 am 1 Nov 2011

Maroochydore Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.5
Crowds: 2.0

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Maroochydore Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Queensland – North Coast, Australia)

Green curl, Maroochydore Beach photo

Photo credit: kane brown
Surf Break: Maroochydore Beach

Name: Maroochydore Beach
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: ESE Offshore Wind: SW

Maroochydore Beach on the North Coast is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell angle is from the east southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Take care of rips, rocks, sharks and jellyfish.

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Overall Maroochydore Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Maroochydore Beach Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Maroochydore Beach:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Alexandra Headland 1 mi
Second closest break The Bluff 1 mi
Third closest break Pin Cushion 1 mi
Fourth closest break Pocket 2 mi
Fifth closest break Point Cartwright/Secrets 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Maroochydore Beach:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 4432 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 4478 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4572 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4626 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 4963 mi

Tide stations nearest to Maroochydore Beach:

Closest tide station Mooloolaba, Australia 1 mi
Second closest tide station Caloundra Head, Australia 9 mi
Third closest tide station Noosa Head, Australia 20 mi
Fourth closest tide station Bribie Island, Bongaree, Australia 29 mi
Fifth closest tide station Tangalooma Point, Australia 39 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Maroochydore Beach:

Closest ski area Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) 695 mi
Second closest ski area Perisher (Australia) 727 mi
Third closest ski area Charlotte Pass (Australia) 731 mi
Fourth closest ski area Thredbo (Australia) 736 mi
Fifth closest ski area Falls Creek (Australia) 784 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Maroochydore Beach:

Closest city location Mooloolaba (Australia) 1 mi
Second closest city location Buderim (Australia) 4 mi
Third closest city location Sunshine Coast (Australia) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Twin Waters (Australia) 8 mi
Fifth closest city location Woombye (Australia) 9 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Maroochydore Beach is Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Australia, which is 7 km (4 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Maroochydore Beach is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 80 km (50 miles) away.
  • The third closest airport is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL), also in Australia, 171 km (106 miles) away.
Maroochydore Beach break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Maroochydore Beach, Queensland - North Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Maroochydore Beach sea temperature, Maroochydore Beach photographs, Maroochydore Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Maroochydore Beach webcams, current wind from Queensland - North Coast live weather stations and Maroochydore Beach tide predictions. The Australia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Australia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Australia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Maroochydore Beach.