Double Island Point - East Side Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.94° S 153.19° E

Issued: 3 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Double Island Point - East Side sea temperature is
21.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, SE swell with 2,449 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 12 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE 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 Sunday (Jul 12) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Double Island Point - East Side in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 12th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 12th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 8th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 12s

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 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
12
3
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.3
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
810
1158
2368
2169
2010
1340
1109
842
636
509
424
344
213
425
292
208
117
74
68
54
66
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
E
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
ESE
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:06AM1.35m
2:21PM1.32m
2:08AM1.24m
3:26PM1.43m
3:19AM1.15m
4:30PM1.57m
4:33AM1.10m
5:31PM1.72m
5:42AM1.11m
6:27PM1.85m
6:43AM1.14m
7:20PM1.96m
7:38AM1.18m
Low Tide
7:03PM0.52m
7:45AM0.22m
8:23PM0.54m
8:39AM0.22m
9:50PM0.51m
9:38AM0.20m
11:10PM0.41m
10:39AM0.16m
00:17AM0.29m
11:38AM0.10m
1:14AM0.18m
12:34PM0.04m
2:05AM0.09m
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rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
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cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
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5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:12
 mm
2
1
4
2
10
4
4
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
17
17
18
18
17
19
17
20
21
18
18
18
16
16
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
14
15
16
16
14
15
16
14
15
15
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
12
1.6
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.3
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
29
509
424
344
213
425
292
208
117
74
68
54
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.5
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
13
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
S
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
113
209
77
44
4
3
3
3
12
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
1
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
12
3
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
SSW
3
1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
810
1158
2368
2169
2010
1340
1109
842
636
1
1
3
10
2
4
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
245
245
245
250
49
49
49
49
49
1
1
1
1
49
49
49
1
0
49
49
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
4
2
4
8
6
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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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