Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa - Alexandria Bay today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 6AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 112 | 116 | 120 | 147 | 216 | 148 | 143 | 231 | 219 | 239 | 342 | 315 | 240 | 188 | 178 | 201 | 262 | 495 | 554 | 518 | 531 | 581 | 551 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:44AM1.58m | 10:00PM1.81m | 10:26AM1.56m | 10:35PM1.65m | 11:10AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.21m | 3:41PM0.24m | 4:21AM0.25m | 4:24PM0.37m | 4:55AM0.31m | 5:08PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | E 13 | E 13 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 8 | E 14 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | E 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
95 | 112 | 116 | 120 | 147 | 216 | 148 | 143 | 231 | 219 | 239 | 342 | 315 | 240 | 188 | 178 | 201 | 262 | 495 | 554 | 518 | 531 | 581 | 551 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 203 | 190 | 196 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 198 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 203 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 203 |
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