Bribie Island surf break

Bribie Island surfForecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 17 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
26.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bribie Island today?

The current surf forecast for Bribie Island at 8PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
E
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
Period(s) (?)7777777777888871099966777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)82827964666865676967113636364621601138441256306385375318
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:21PM
1.31
9:50AM
2.02
9:57PM
1.35
10:22AM
2.06
10:31PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
0.52
2:59AM
0.36
4:25PM
0.46
3:35AM
0.33
4:55PM
0.41
4:11AM
0.31
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------5:07-------5:09-------5:09-
Sunset-6:45-------6:45-------6:45------
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
1-1-------221111--------
Temp. °C272726252525252626262525242424252525242424232324
Feels °C (?)303028272828282826262525232322222322202120191918
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