Coolum Beach surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, ESE swell with 531 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coolum Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Coolum Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coolum Beach in the next 16 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coolum Beach over the next 16 days.
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