
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coolum Beach today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coolum Beach at 1PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Coolum Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
324 | 324 | 284 | 300 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 212 | 212 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 147 | 233 | 351 | 384 | 396 | 384 | 325 | 286 | 134 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.62m | 8:10PM1.60m | 8:38AM1.69m | 8:48PM1.50m | 9:19AM1.72m | 9:28PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.11m | 2:23AM0.01m | 2:53PM0.13m | 2:56AM0.04m | 3:39PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 |
324 | 324 | 284 | 300 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 212 | 212 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 147 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 106 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 16 | NE 8 | E 12 |
6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | ESE 14 | SE 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | E 16 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 20 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 24 | — | 5 | 63 | 233 | 351 | 384 | 396 | 384 | 325 | 286 | 134 | 231 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 187 | 187 | 17 | 187 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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