Coolum Beach surf break

Coolum Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 AEST
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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
25.9° 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 2AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101099910106666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10210210210098676771949292696567165171159195154143143182202209
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06PM
1.00
4:25AM
1.59
5:09PM
1.12
5:20AM
1.64
5:57PM
1.26
6:05AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43PM
0.42
11:21AM
0.25
10:52PM
0.34
12:03PM
0.17
11:47PM
0.27
12:39PM
0.10
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----5:54-------5:54-------5:54---
Sunset-------5:51-------5:49-------5:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------11---
Temp. °C221815141419212120202020202324242222222122242524
Feels °C (?)171210101116191920191919182122222121222020212222
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