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Happys Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Happys surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 23 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Happys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Happys sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Happys today?
The current surf forecast for Happys at 3PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Happys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | |
2254 | 4376 | 2538 | 3027 | 3078 | 2973 | 4433 | 4212 | 2135 | 1933 | 1748 | 1517 | 1388 | 1165 | 1165 | 972 | 887 | 853 | 839 | 870 | 870 | 858 | 966 | 1001 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:01PM1.15m | 2:33AM1.61m | 3:14PM1.23m | 3:31AM1.55m | 4:15PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.50m | 7:46PM0.49m | 9:15AM0.48m | 8:59PM0.53m | 10:03AM0.44m | 10:07PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | 5:02 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 |
 kJ | 2254 | 2216 | — | — | — | — | 2587 | 2503 | 2135 | 1933 | — | — | 1101 | 1165 | 1165 | 972 | 887 | 853 | 839 | 870 | 870 | 858 | 966 | 1001 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 476 | 368 | 617 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 4376 | 2538 | 3027 | 3078 | 2973 | 4433 | 4212 | 10 | 8 | 1748 | 1517 | 1388 | 1154 | 996 | 689 | 587 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 425 | 802 | 867 | 873 | 292 | 151 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 14 |
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