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

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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
23.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Noosa - Alexandria Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Noosa - Alexandria Bay in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 21st May)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 21st May)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Tue 19th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
462
464
502
408
368
302
322
217
311
740
726
731
732
732
718
792
866
656
718
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:14PM1.89m
6:17AM1.69m
7:00PM2.02m
7:05AM1.66m
7:47PM2.12m
7:53AM1.60m
8:36PM2.16m
8:43AM1.52m
9:26PM2.16m
9:36AM1.44m
10:19PM2.10m
10:33AM1.36m
11:16PM2.02m
Low Tide
11:46AM0.41m
00:27AM0.57m
12:27PM0.33m
1:19AM0.50m
1:09PM0.27m
2:12AM0.47m
1:54PM0.25m
3:06AM0.46m
2:40PM0.27m
4:02AM0.48m
3:29PM0.32m
5:02AM0.51m
4:21PM0.40m
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6:16
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
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5:08
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:06
3
1
2
1
6
3
4
8
4
4
6
5
3
4
4
4
17
24
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
21
20
22
22
21
22
22
21
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
20
17
17
16
18
17
18
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
20
20
20
19
23
22
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
22
3
3
217
311
588
580
580
656
718
963
809
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
0.6
ENE
6
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
1.8
NE
7
1.2
N
7
Energy kJ
462
464
502
408
368
302
322
20
740
726
731
732
732
718
792
866
286
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
203
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
198
203
193
438
872
459
459
459
459
21
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
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Information about the Noosa - Alexandria Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Noosa - Alexandria Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Noosa - Alexandria Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Noosa - Alexandria Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Noosa - Alexandria Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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