Noosa - First Point surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 AEST
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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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 Tuesday (Mar 17) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s. 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 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) 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 1.4m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 23) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Tue 17th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 17th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Mon 23rd Mar)6ft (1.9m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.4
NE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)888777778877777107101466
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)186187187155168168159147196160155138131961022497813151296263
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
20
S
20
S
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
1.66
7:24AM
1.97
7:43PM
1.78
7:59AM
1.97
8:21PM
1.87
8:36AM
1.92
9:01PM
1.93
9:15AM
1.83
9:44PM
1.95
9:55AM
1.70
10:33PM
1.92
10:40AM
1.55
11:29PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:11PM
0.49
1:04AM
0.43
1:42PM
0.40
1:45AM
0.37
2:14PM
0.34
2:27AM
0.35
2:48PM
0.31
3:11AM
0.38
3:23PM
0.32
3:58AM
0.45
4:03PM
0.36
4:52AM
0.57
4:46PM
0.43
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise5:48--5:48--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:52--
Sunset-6:01--6:00--6:00--5:59--5:58--5:57--5:55-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252524252524252424252524252523252522242524
Feels °C (?)242525242423242523242524252525272624232524
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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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