
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa - Alexandria Bay today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 4AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s 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 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
606 | 662 | 623 | 503 | 381 | 292 | 299 | 275 | 226 | 226 | 211 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 165 | 138 | 115 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33PM1.13m | 1:12PM1.44m | 00:32AM1.03m | 2:33PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.83m | 5:48AM0.58m | 8:11PM0.88m | 6:44AM0.67m | 9:55PM0.85m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | NE 12 | E 15 | E 10 | NE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 275 | 226 | 226 | 211 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 165 | 138 | 115 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | — | E 15 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 18 | E 18 | — |
3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
606 | 662 | 623 | 503 | 381 | 292 | 299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 198 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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