Happys surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Happys today?

The current surf forecast for Happys at 3PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (29 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Happys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
448
460
480
480
452
484
579
666
754
754
692
675
727
688
637
593
593
537
524
450
393
349
301
257
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:25AM1.64m
6:59PM1.67m
6:59AM1.60m
7:36PM1.75m
7:31AM1.54m
8:13PM1.79m
Low Tide
12:40PM0.29m
1:02AM0.44m
1:10PM0.25m
1:44AM0.47m
1:41PM0.23m
2:25AM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
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6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
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5:19
5:17
5:16
5:15
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
22
23
23
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
23
22
22
20
20
21
17
18
19
19
17
18
19
18
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
20
19
20
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
8
8
4
2
2
7
7
349
301
257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
448
460
480
480
452
484
579
666
754
754
692
675
727
688
637
593
593
537
524
450
393
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
48
156
156
156
151
48
48
48
156
209
156
156
156
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
16
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
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