Noosa - Boiling Pot break guide

Noosa - Boiling Pot Surf Guide

Boiling Pot on the North Coast is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the south. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the east northeast. Often Crowded. Beware of sharks ,rocks and jellyfish.

Noosa - Boiling Pot Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point3inconsistent
23.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Noosa - Boiling Pot:

The best conditions reported for surf at Noosa - Boiling Pot occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

What's the best time of year to surf Noosa - Boiling Pot (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Noosa - Boiling Pot with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 48% of the time in April while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 23% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
48%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
29%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
23%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Noosa - Boiling Pot Location Map

Interactive Noosa - Boiling Pot surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Noosa - Boiling Pot is Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Australia, which is 25 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Noosa - Boiling Pot is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 112 km (70 miles) away.

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Noosa - Boiling Pot Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 20:47 Local Time
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Wave (m)
2.1
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2.2
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2.2
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2.1
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Period (s) 10 11 11 11
Wind (km/h)
15
10
10
10
Wind State cross-
off
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Swell History at Noosa - Boiling Pot

Surf stats for Noosa - Boiling Pot, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Noosa - Boiling Pot

Wind stats for Noosa - Boiling Pot, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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