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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 3 pm Thursday 21 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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Happys today?
The current surf forecast for Happys at 11PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Happys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | |
442 | 449 | 440 | 398 | 564 | 441 | 580 | 1076 | 1518 | 4859 | 6335 | 2911 | 2366 | 1969 | 1751 | 4030 | 2196 | 2461 | 2418 | 2157 | 3267 | 3017 | 2622 | 2457 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:29AM1.15m | 00:24AM1.79m | 12:42PM1.12m | 1:29AM1.69m | 2:01PM1.15m | 2:33AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.33m | 7:16AM0.51m | 6:32PM0.42m | 8:19AM0.50m | 7:46PM0.49m | 9:15AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 149 | 151 | 139 | 145 | 564 | 441 | 580 | 1076 | 1518 | 2106 | 2911 | 2911 | 2366 | 1969 | 1751 | 1849 | — | — | — | 1628 | 1933 | 1779 | 1655 | 1462 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | NE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | 116 | 117 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 442 | 449 | 440 | 398 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3549 | 4859 | 6335 | — | 10 | 18 | 16 | 4030 | 2196 | 2461 | 2418 | 2157 | 3267 | 3017 | 2622 | 2457 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 472 | 472 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 901 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 14 | 151 | 802 | 802 | 909 | 48 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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