Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton at 6AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 673 | 913 | 1055 | 998 | 910 | 1363 | 1639 | 1475 | 969 | 675 | 529 | 440 | 361 | 444 | 493 | 615 | 789 | 785 | 864 | 1433 | 2694 | 3294 | 3994 | 4058 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16AM1.23m | 9:44PM2.03m | 10:05AM1.25m | 10:26PM1.91m | 10:54AM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM0.08m | 3:02PM-0.00m | 4:25AM0.08m | 3:49PM0.09m | 5:05AM0.11m | 4:37PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | E 21 | E 21 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 673 | 913 | 1055 | 998 | 910 | 1363 | 1639 | 1475 | 969 | 675 | 529 | 440 | 361 | 444 | 493 | 615 | 789 | 785 | 864 | 1433 | 2694 | 3294 | 3994 | 4058 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 122 | 122 | 402 | 579 | 579 | 560 | 127 | 560 | 127 | 80 | 80 | 674 | 739 | 560 | 122 | 122 | 50 | 52 | 762 | 762 | 885 | 851 | 762 |
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