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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 pm Tuesday 19 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
22.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Happys today?
The current surf forecast for Happys at 4AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
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 Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | |
725 | 630 | 563 | 500 | 426 | 371 | 363 | 307 | 299 | 249 | 244 | 235 | 220 | 390 | 390 | 281 | 293 | 369 | 388 | 393 | 397 | 768 | 1229 | 1794 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:23PM1.96m | 10:25AM1.23m | 11:22PM1.88m | 11:29AM1.15m | 00:24AM1.79m | 12:42PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM0.46m | 4:22PM0.24m | 6:10AM0.50m | 5:23PM0.33m | 7:16AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
 kJ | 725 | 630 | 563 | 500 | 426 | 371 | 363 | 307 | 299 | 249 | 244 | 210 | 220 | 140 | 149 | 151 | 142 | 113 | 120 | 393 | 92 | 768 | 1229 | 1794 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | WNW 4 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 137 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 118 | 80 | 103 | 4 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | E 11 | NE 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SE 9 | SW 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 49 | 183 | 235 | 229 | 390 | 390 | 281 | 293 | 369 | 388 | 6 | 397 | 7 | 3011 | 3865 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 538 | 472 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 48 |
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