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Coolum Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
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Coolum Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coolum Beach sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Coolum Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Coolum Beach at 4AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Coolum Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
434 | 447 | 535 | 578 | 595 | 530 | 462 | 435 | 530 | 581 | 667 | 640 | 587 | 536 | 474 | 489 | 477 | 522 | 536 | 568 | 502 | 445 | 393 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:42PM1.30m | 4:34AM1.47m | 5:27PM1.49m | 5:23AM1.45m | 6:11PM1.67m | 6:13AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34PM0.43m | 11:06AM0.11m | 11:33PM0.33m | 11:44AM0.04m | 00:29AM0.24m | 12:24PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | — | E 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 61 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
434 | 447 | 535 | 578 | 595 | 530 | 462 | 435 | 530 | 581 | 667 | 640 | 587 | 536 | 474 | 489 | 477 | 522 | 536 | 568 | 502 | 445 | 393 | 373 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 323 | 503 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 17 | 187 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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