Alexandra Headland surf break

Alexandra Headland surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 26 Feb 2026 AEST
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Alexandra Headland surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alexandra Headland sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alexandra Headland today?

The current surf forecast for Alexandra Headland at 3PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (26 Feb)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (26 Feb)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Alexandra Headland. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
01
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
E
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.2
E
2
E
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
E
1.8
E
Period(s) (?)998888888888888888778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49870888710031029744556603765783779761761761771659535507512528495427424388
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:01PM
1.18
5:04AM
1.84
5:17PM
1.26
6:01AM
1.95
6:14PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:42AM
0.73
9:58PM
0.49
11:49AM
0.62
11:09PM
0.41
12:39PM
0.51
12:07AM
0.32
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
01
Sunrise5:37-------5:39-------5:39-------
Sunset---6:22-------6:21-------6:20----
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-13333999655432--11-----
Temp. °C232524242424242425252524252424232425262524242423
Feels °C (?)222322222324242425252523252322202223232322232322
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