
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coolum Beach today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Coolum Beach at 1PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Coolum Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
189 | 153 | 152 | 148 | 148 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 92 | 93 | 85 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:33AM1.02m | 5:22PM1.73m | 5:41AM1.09m | 6:18PM1.86m | 6:37AM1.18m | 7:06PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28AM0.24m | 00:15AM0.27m | 11:32AM0.15m | 1:04AM0.16m | 12:27PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
189 | 153 | 152 | 148 | 148 | 120 | 120 | 53 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 85 | 97 | 100 | 85 | 59 | 49 | 40 | 33 | 57 | 40 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 |
59 | 55 | 53 | 40 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 120 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 116 | 92 | 93 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 76 | — | 57 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | NE 8 | S 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | E 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | NE 10 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 73 | 26 | 45 | 59 | 69 | 104 | 96 | 146 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 442 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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