Coolum Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.53° S 153.09° E

Coolum Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coolum Beach sea temperature is
23.5°C
0.0° 

Coolum Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Coolum Beach today (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coolum Beach at 10AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (06 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (06 Nov)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
1.4
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.6
E
8
0.9
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
E
5
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
11
0.6
E
11
1.8
SE
6
2.5
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.8
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
50
135
82
80
73
49
42
47
43
36
58
58
57
57
57
57
57
58
41
37
79
248
679
507
368
251
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:49AM1.51m
5:45PM1.42m
6:28AM1.62m
6:26PM1.36m
7:04AM1.70m
7:06PM1.29m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.10m
11:56AM0.34m
00:02AM0.08m
12:43PM0.29m
00:34AM0.09m
1:25PM0.26m
1:04AM0.10m
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Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
22
20
19
18
18
20
24
27
23
21
21
20
19
22
24
23
22
20
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20
Feels °C
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
21
25
26
23
21
22
20
19
24
24
22
21
17
14
14
15
17
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