Noosa - First Point surf break

Noosa - First Point surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

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Noosa - First Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noosa - First Point sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Noosa - First Point this week:

The surf forecast for Noosa - First Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Noosa - First Point in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 18) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 18th Apr)1ft (0.3m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 22nd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 22nd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - First Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
Period(s) (?)13131312121211111312131361211111010101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)89865528271412122853113104181139150466308226192241228
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
20
NNE
15
NW
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSW
0
SSW
20
E
5
NE
0
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
1.83
8:01PM
2.03
8:11AM
1.77
8:45PM
2.08
8:54AM
1.68
9:32PM
2.08
9:41AM
1.56
10:24PM
2.04
10:33AM
1.43
11:23PM
1.96
11:36AM
1.31
12:30AM
1.88
12:57PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:29AM
0.43
1:38PM
0.30
2:16AM
0.41
2:16PM
0.28
3:05AM
0.43
2:57PM
0.29
3:58AM
0.49
3:41PM
0.35
4:57AM
0.57
4:29PM
0.43
6:07AM
0.65
5:27PM
0.54
7:29AM
0.68
6:40PM
0.63
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:03--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05-
Sunset--5:30--5:29--5:28--5:27--5:25--5:24--5:23
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
------------1--3---1-
Temp. °C222625222624222322212222212121202422212424
Feels °C (?)212524222222212221212121202020212420212423
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Information about the Noosa - First Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Noosa - First Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Noosa - First Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Noosa - First Point 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 (Noosa - First Point) 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 Noosa - First Point 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.

Noosa - First Point is 34 km (21 miles) from Sunshine Coast. If you plan a holiday in Sunshine Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sunshine Coast. Sunshine Coast has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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