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Noosa - First Point Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Noosa - First Point surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 18 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)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 (May 19) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 10s period. 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 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Tue 19th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 22nd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 23rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - First Point over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | |
971 | 1150 | 865 | 792 | 557 | 362 | 354 | 239 | 243 | 356 | 297 | 213 | 357 | 1796 | 1488 | 2015 | 1390 | 307 | 249 | 624 | 825 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:26PM2.16m | 9:36AM1.44m | 10:19PM2.10m | 10:33AM1.36m | 11:16PM2.02m | 11:38AM1.30m | 00:16AM1.91m | 12:51PM1.28m | 1:18AM1.81m | 2:07PM1.32m | 2:20AM1.72m | 3:16PM1.40m | 3:17AM1.65m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.48m | 3:29PM0.32m | 5:02AM0.51m | 4:21PM0.40m | 6:05AM0.54m | 5:20PM0.50m | 7:10AM0.56m | 6:28PM0.60m | 8:12AM0.55m | 7:44PM0.67m | 9:07AM0.54m | 8:59PM0.71m | 9:54AM0.51m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 |
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | 5:04 |
8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
 kJ | 971 | 848 | 865 | 792 | 557 | 362 | 354 | 239 | 196 | 183 | 136 | 106 | 87 | 1047 | 1488 | 1068 | 831 | 260 | 218 | 624 | 543 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 16 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | WNW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SW 4 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | 1150 | — | 1 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 85 | 243 | 356 | 297 | 213 | 357 | 1796 | 7 | 2015 | 1390 | 307 | 249 | 388 | 825 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 784 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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).
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