Agnes Waters surf break

Agnes Waters surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AEST
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Agnes Waters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Agnes Waters sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Agnes Waters today?

The current surf forecast for Agnes Waters at 9AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

Table - waves today at Agnes Waters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
156
87
85
120
62
38
23
39
82
89
52
52
210
110
110
110
356
421
484
300
495
260
260
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:23AM2.17m
8:04PM2.82m
8:11AM2.10m
8:52PM2.88m
9:01AM1.99m
9:43PM2.84m
Low Tide
1:37AM0.26m
1:31PM-0.07m
2:28AM0.22m
2:15PM-0.07m
3:20AM0.23m
3:01PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
Temp °C
19
18
17
20
22
22
22
21
19
18
18
21
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
23
23
23
23
23
17
16
15
18
21
20
21
20
18
16
17
20
22
23
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.1
NE
9
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.4
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1
E
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
127
108
87
85
64
3
12
16
23
37
39
52
29
210
110
110
110
165
206
248
300
260
260
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
NE
6
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
7
3
3
6
10
6
13
13
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
6
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
1.1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.9
E
6
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
Energy kJ
212
156
11
7
120
62
38
23
39
82
89
30
52
356
421
484
300
495
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
226
226
164
266
266
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
266
266
266
266
466
466
291
666
920
687
291
967
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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