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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Brisbane (4 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton surfForecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 07 Oct 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton this week:
The surf forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 07) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton in the next 12 days are 2.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 10) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 7th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Tue 7th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Fri 10th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 33 | 19 | 139 | 35 | 48 | 95 | 46 | 128 | 210 | 94 | 231 | 252 | 126 | 168 | 188 | 71 | 89 | 67 | 49 | 50 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:52PM 1.67 | 8:24AM 1.82 | 8:34PM 1.54 | 9:09AM 1.87 | 9:18PM 1.39 | 9:57AM 1.86 | 10:06PM 1.22 | 10:51AM 1.79 | 11:02PM 1.05 | 11:54AM 1.70 | 12:14AM 0.93 | 1:07PM 1.61 | 1:47AM 0.89 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:51PM 0.05 | 2:05AM -0.06 | 2:41PM 0.07 | 2:41AM -0.05 | 3:33PM 0.13 | 3:19AM 0.01 | 4:30PM 0.23 | 4:01AM 0.10 | 5:36PM 0.33 | 4:49AM 0.22 | 6:56PM 0.41 | 5:51AM 0.35 | 8:26PM 0.43 | ||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:20 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:52 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Brisbane
The wind is still cross-on at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton (fresh winds from the NNW at Cape Moreton Lighthouse 3 km from Moreton Island - Cape Moreton). 0.7m 9s swell from the SE with a 0.3m 12s groundswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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The above surf forecast table for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moreton Island - Cape Moreton 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 (Moreton Island - Cape Moreton) 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 Moreton Island - Cape Moreton 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.
Moreton Island - Cape Moreton is 40 km (25 miles) from Caloundra. If you plan a holiday in Brisbane, look for hotels and other accommodation in Caloundra. Caloundra has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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