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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 17 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
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (17 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (17 May)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2
E
9
2.4
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
433
418
461
506
705
775
866
700
1026
1021
938
764
764
766
766
799
815
832
771
771
696
696
623
544
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
SW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:53AM1.60m
8:36PM2.16m
8:43AM1.52m
9:26PM2.16m
9:36AM1.44m
10:19PM2.10m
Low Tide
1:54PM0.25m
3:06AM0.46m
2:40PM0.27m
4:02AM0.48m
3:29PM0.32m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:06
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
20
18
17
20
21
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
21
22
20
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
Energy kJ
433
418
461
506
495
565
641
700
782
766
766
764
764
766
766
799
815
832
771
771
696
696
623
544
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.4
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
705
775
866
1026
1021
938
5
5
2
1
5
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
28
21
21
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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