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Bribie Island surfForecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia
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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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bribie Island this week:
The surf forecast for Bribie Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bribie Island in the next 16 days are 1.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 9th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Sun 12th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bribie Island over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 92 | 140 | 137 | 156 | 173 | 414 | 505 | 591 | 581 | 492 | 577 | 569 | 714 | 1059 | 905 | 411 | 196 | 146 | 103 | 91 | 63 | ||
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | off | off | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:25AM 1.66 | 2:29PM 1.16 | 3:26AM 1.63 | 3:51PM 1.15 | 4:35AM 1.64 | 5:21PM 1.22 | 5:41AM 1.68 | 6:27PM 1.35 | 6:36AM 1.75 | 7:13PM 1.50 | 7:23AM 1.82 | 7:54PM 1.67 | 8:05AM 1.86 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:24AM 0.84 | 8:26PM 0.73 | 10:36AM 0.81 | 9:39PM 0.77 | 11:40AM 0.73 | 10:55PM 0.74 | 12:28PM 0.63 | 12:01AM 0.67 | 1:07PM 0.53 | 12:58AM 0.56 | 1:43PM 0.43 | 1:48AM 0.46 | 2:18PM 0.34 | |||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:03 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
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Information about the Bribie Island Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bribie Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bribie Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bribie Island 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 (Bribie Island) 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 Bribie Island 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.
Bribie Island is 23 km (14 miles) from Deception Bay. If you plan a holiday in Brisbane, look for hotels and other accommodation in Deception Bay. Deception Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












