Noosa - First Point surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 11 Jan 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
26.1° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 13) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Noosa - First Point in the next 12 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 12) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jan 12) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 13th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 13th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 12th Jan)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - First Point over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 132mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.7
E
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.7
SSE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)896777788888888766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2934453935582732161653102912572772211189511086216271188248177
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SSW
5
E
20
NE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18AM
1.45
2:30PM
1.31
4:22AM
1.53
3:36PM
1.27
5:16AM
1.64
4:41PM
1.26
6:01AM
1.74
5:39PM
1.28
6:40AM
1.85
6:27PM
1.32
7:16AM
1.93
7:10PM
1.36
7:50AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:15AM
0.97
9:12PM
0.62
10:37AM
0.97
10:05PM
0.61
11:42AM
0.92
10:55PM
0.58
12:31PM
0.85
11:41PM
0.53
1:12PM
0.76
12:23AM
0.48
1:48PM
0.67
1:03AM
0.43
2:22PM
0.59
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise-5:05--5:05--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:09--5:09-
Sunset--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:44
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1010224232142-------12--11-
Temp. °C232222232324242626242726242926252524242424
Feels °C (?)252120222324252526262827283128282423232424
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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 12 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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