Surf Forecasts:
Noosa - Alexandria Bay surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, SE swell with 3,222 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 18 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
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 Saturday (Jul 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s is also forecast. 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 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (Jul 24) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 19th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 349 | 371 | 774 | 771 | 657 | 2733 | 1970 | 1184 | 1385 | 1819 | 1775 | 1885 | 1393 | 1176 | 742 | 516 | 398 | 349 | 313 | 263 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | off |
High Tide | 10:10AM1.46m | 10:34PM1.94m | 10:58AM1.44m | 11:15PM1.79m | 11:49AM1.43m | 11:56PM1.63m | 12:44PM1.41m | 00:36AM1.48m | 1:45PM1.42m | 1:19AM1.35m | 2:53PM1.45m | 2:12AM1.25m | 3:58PM1.51m | 3:16AM1.19m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:01PM0.26m | 5:05AM0.32m | 4:48PM0.38m | 5:47AM0.36m | 5:38PM0.52m | 6:28AM0.42m | 6:32PM0.67m | 7:10AM0.47m | 7:38PM0.80m | 7:56AM0.52m | 8:58PM0.88m | 8:47AM0.54m | 10:21PM0.89m | ||||||||
 | |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  |  | |  | | | | | |  | |
 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
 | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | E 21 | E 10 | SE 11 | ESE 18 | S 23 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 16 | — | 9 | 133 | 2168 | 31 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 516 | 398 | 349 | 313 | 263 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 21 | E 20 | — | S 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 349 | 371 | 774 | 771 | 657 | 2733 | 1970 | 1184 | 1385 | 1819 | 1775 | 1885 | 1393 | 1176 | 742 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 628 | 739 | 781 | 198 | 198 | 825 | 832 | 815 | 782 | 520 | 340 | 256 | 203 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Noosa - Alexandria Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Noosa - Alexandria Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Noosa - Alexandria Bay is 34 km (21 miles) from Sunshine Coast. If you plan a holiday in Sunshine Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sunshine Coast. Sunshine Coast has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
Nearest