Bribie Island surf break

Bribie Island surfForecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Bribie Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bribie Island sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Bribie Island today?

The current surf forecast for Bribie Island at 9AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (21 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SE
1
E
0.9
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)78111111111110101010101010101010111010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1621402042833173663082812652222271841941431141119788787755545032
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
NE
35
N
35
N
25
N
25
NNW
10
NW
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
1.45
11:24AM
2.06
11:39PM
1.51
11:57AM
2.02
12:17AM
1.56
12:33PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:47AM
0.31
5:54PM
0.35
5:25AM
0.32
6:26PM
0.33
6:08AM
0.35
7:00PM
0.33
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--5:09-------5:11-------5:11-----
Sunset-----6:45-------6:44-------6:44--
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C232222232424242423222225262626252424252526262525
Feels °C (?)192020212223232423222225252425242426252526252526
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