Bribie Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.06° S 153.20° E

Bribie Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bribie Island sea temperature is
19.2° C
1.7° 

Bribie Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bribie Island today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bribie Island at 3PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Bribie Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
108
106
83
81
79
62
62
64
64
69
69
86
86
86
97
110
120
121
104
78
76
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
S
10
S
0
SE
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:01PM1.49m
4:33AM1.06m
6:22PM1.56m
6:20AM1.07m
7:19PM1.65m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.50m
11:48PM0.80m
10:51AM0.53m
1:08AM0.71m
12:02PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
15
16
16
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
15
17
16
16
17
17
16
14
15
15
17
15
17
18
15
15
15
17
17
18
18
17
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