Noosa - Alexandria Bay surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 18 May 2026 AEST
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Noosa - Alexandria Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noosa - Alexandria Bay sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Noosa - Alexandria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 5PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (18 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (18 May)8ft (2.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
918
899
1238
1153
1111
848
848
885
847
865
865
786
776
701
557
494
426
415
407
407
392
287
352
319
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:43AM1.52m
9:26PM2.16m
9:36AM1.44m
10:19PM2.10m
10:33AM1.36m
11:16PM2.02m
Low Tide
2:40PM0.27m
4:02AM0.48m
3:29PM0.32m
5:02AM0.51m
4:21PM0.40m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:06
5:06
5
4
4
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
20
21
21
20
19
18
16
21
21
21
22
21
22
22
21
22
23
23
22
21
18
16
14
13
17
18
18
18
16
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
984
963
893
848
848
885
847
865
865
786
776
701
557
494
426
415
407
407
392
287
276
201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
918
899
1238
1153
1111
2
1
3
6
24
17
14
7
3
55
123
352
319
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
2
416
595
697
21
6
21
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
17
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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