Old Woman Island - North Side surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 21 Aug 2025 AEST
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Old Woman Island - North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Old Woman Island - North Side sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Old Woman Island - North Side today?

The current surf forecast for Old Woman Island - North Side at 1PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (21 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Old Woman Island - North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
E
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)471524513605395474408416390450441408380417465474470448459422499477499443
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SW
5
S
5
E
0
ENE
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoffglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
1.27
7:09PM
1.94
7:18AM
1.35
7:49PM
1.94
7:59AM
1.42
8:24PM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.19
1:41AM
0.32
1:12PM
0.15
2:16AM
0.27
1:54PM
0.15
2:48AM
0.25
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------
Sunset---5:29-------5:30-------5:30----
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
7344221-----1------11---
Temp. °C171819191818171716192020191918171620222019191616
Feels °C (?)161718181818171717202020191918181621222119181314
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Sunshine Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (calm at Mountain Creek wx 8 km from Old Woman Island - North Side). 1.7m 7s swell from the E with a 0.6m 13s groundswell from the ESE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Old Woman Island - North Side
  2. weather stationWind Update The cross-on wind has turned onshore at Mooloolaba (light winds from the NE at Kawana Beach 1482 3 km from Mooloolaba). 1.7m 7s swell from the E with a 0.6m 13s groundswell from the ESE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Mooloolaba
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