
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa - Alexandria Bay today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 8PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
887 | 1229 | 993 | 562 | 569 | 460 | 347 | 263 | 255 | 284 | 391 | 481 | 509 | 528 | 644 | 573 | 589 | 1172 | 1731 | 2167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:51PM2.06m | 10:10AM1.46m | 10:34PM1.94m | 10:58AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.19m | 4:24AM0.29m | 4:01PM0.26m | 5:05AM0.32m | 4:48PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 21 | NE 8 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 |
11 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | 9 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 21 | E 20 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
887 | 1229 | 993 | 562 | 569 | 460 | 347 | 263 | 255 | 284 | 391 | 481 | 509 | 528 | 644 | 573 | 589 | 1172 | 1731 | 2167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 712 | 737 | 628 | 628 | 628 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 203 | 739 | 340 | 340 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 825 | 520 | 832 | 832 |
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