
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa - Alexandria Bay today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 1AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 17). 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 (18 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
527 | 853 | 994 | 1024 | 1011 | 949 | 1002 | 1416 | 2047 | 2035 | 2191 | 2350 | 2655 | 2858 | 2522 | 2563 | 2682 | 2511 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:34PM1.94m | 10:58AM1.44m | 11:15PM1.79m | 11:49AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01PM0.26m | 5:05AM0.32m | 4:48PM0.38m | 5:47AM0.36m | 5:38PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | — | — | E 21 | E 20 | E 20 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 18 | ESE 17 | SE 18 | — | — | — | — |
11 | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2047 | 2035 | 2191 | 6 | 30 | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 21 | — | — | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | E 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
527 | 853 | 994 | 1024 | 1011 | 949 | 1002 | 1416 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 2350 | 2655 | 2858 | 2522 | 2563 | 2682 | 2511 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 628 | 585 | 340 | 459 | 459 | 473 | 901 | 913 | 266 | 901 | 901 | 266 | 266 | 848 | 832 | 832 | 628 | 585 |
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