Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa - Alexandria Bay today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 3AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
93 | 38 | 33 | 49 | 34 | 40 | 57 | 88 | 112 | 102 | 108 | 129 | 277 | 363 | 325 | 271 | 233 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08PM1.89m | 8:25AM1.56m | 8:41PM1.85m | 9:01AM1.62m | 9:14PM1.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.31m | 2:21PM0.29m | 3:00AM0.28m | 3:00PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
8 | 32 | 33 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 50 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 44 | 28 | 37 | 40 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 |
7 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | SE 13 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 7 | NE 10 | — | — | E 13 | — |
5 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
93 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 40 | 57 | 88 | 112 | 102 | 108 | 129 | 277 | 363 | 325 | 271 | 233 | 206 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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