Coolum Beach surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, SE swell with 509 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE 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 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. 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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 14th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coolum Beach over the next 16 days.
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