Double Island Point - East Side surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

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Double Island Point - East Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Double Island Point - East Side sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Double Island Point - East Side this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Double Island Point - East Side in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 26) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 25th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Double Island Point - East Side over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
8
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
423
1107
842
756
1132
1204
817
696
705
744
702
578
812
629
542
522
535
653
916
915
1076
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
35
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:38PM0.99m
2:48AM1.53m
3:52PM1.09m
3:50AM1.51m
4:49PM1.22m
4:43AM1.50m
5:35PM1.35m
5:29AM1.47m
6:15PM1.47m
6:10AM1.42m
6:50PM1.57m
6:47AM1.37m
7:23PM1.64m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.47m
9:52AM0.25m
9:29PM0.46m
10:42AM0.19m
10:36PM0.42m
11:22AM0.14m
11:31PM0.38m
11:56AM0.10m
00:18AM0.33m
12:27PM0.09m
1:01AM0.29m
12:56PM0.09m
1:41AM0.26m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5:19
2
2
7
6
3
1
3
2
5
1
3
4
1
3
5
3
3
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
22
23
23
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
18
17
17
17
17
19
17
17
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
297
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
4
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
8
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
423
1107
842
756
1132
1204
817
696
705
744
702
578
812
629
542
522
535
653
916
915
1076
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
49
250
49
303
250
250
49
250
49
245
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
458
250
250
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
8
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
6
8
5
5
5
5
9
6
4
6
5
5
5
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Information about the Double Island Point - East Side Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Double Island Point - East Side provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Double Island Point - East Side can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Double Island Point - East Side surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Double Island Point - East Side) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Double Island Point - East Side is 10 km (6 miles) from Rainbow Beach. If you plan a holiday in Queensland North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rainbow Beach. Rainbow Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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