
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coolum Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coolum Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Coolum Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 13 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 57 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 39 | 5 | 516 | 866 | 981 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:48PM1.38m | 10:22AM1.54m | 10:24PM1.22m | 11:04AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.17m | 4:36PM0.36m | 4:24AM0.26m | 5:26PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 11 | E 13 | NE 11 | E 13 |
62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 57 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 11 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | E 15 | NE 12 | — | E 15 | NE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 5 | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 104 | 516 | 866 | 981 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1804 | 532 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1484 | 1488 | 1207 | 1009 |
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