Castaways Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 AEST
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Castaways Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castaways Beach sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Castaways Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Castaways Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)--
Afternoon (22 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (22 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Castaways Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)7777777888888898889999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1802021761811811311383844084185477137988691028987931792864971971846702880
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
1.92
10:40AM
1.55
11:29PM
1.86
11:34AM
1.40
12:38AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:03PM
0.36
4:52AM
0.57
4:46PM
0.43
5:57AM
0.69
5:39PM
0.53
7:25AM
0.78
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-
Sunset-5:57-------5:55-------5:54------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
31-12111221---1-1-1-----
Temp. °C242424232223222324242323232222242525242323222124
Feels °C (?)232323222123222123222222222020212323222122222023
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