Double Island Point - East Side Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.94° S 153.19° E

Double Island Point - East Side Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Double Island Point - East Side sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.3° 

Double Island Point - East Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Double Island Point - East Side surf forecast from 9 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 10 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, NNE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, SE swell with 268 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 10 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.

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

The surf forecast for Double Island Point - East Side over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 10) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Double Island Point - East Side in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 10) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 10th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 10th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 15th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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(10 max)
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0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
1.6
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
150
120
117
93
93
74
74
80
80
58
58
57
40
40
203
175
268
179
176
161
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
20
N
30
N
25
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
NE
10
W
5
W
20
NE
20
SW
20
SSW
20
ESE
15
SE
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:22PM1.71m
5:43AM1.09m
6:17PM1.84m
6:38AM1.18m
7:06PM1.93m
7:27AM1.28m
7:51PM1.97m
8:13AM1.36m
8:32PM1.95m
8:56AM1.42m
9:11PM1.86m
9:39AM1.45m
9:49PM1.72m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.23m
00:14AM0.26m
11:33AM0.15m
1:04AM0.14m
12:28PM0.06m
1:47AM0.05m
1:17PM0.00m
2:27AM-0.00m
2:04PM-0.01m
3:04AM-0.02m
2:48PM0.03m
3:39AM-0.00m
3:32PM0.12m
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5:23
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Temp °C
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22
17
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18
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18
18
18
Feels °C
18
17
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18
19
16
16
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18
15
10
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14
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12
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Double Island Point - East Side may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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