Happys surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 16 Mar 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
27.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Happys today?

The current surf forecast for Happys at 4PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (16 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (16 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)888888877777778777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)272233227227217217187181181156156156131131135134155124152156156156152146
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:15AM
1.76
6:38PM
1.31
6:50AM
1.83
7:13PM
1.46
7:25AM
1.87
7:49PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
0.37
12:19AM
0.37
1:19PM
0.30
1:02AM
0.31
1:48PM
0.24
1:44AM
0.28
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------
Sunset---6:02-------6:01-------6:00----
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242425252423232324252525232222232325252524242322
Feels °C (?)222223232322232324242425242324242323242424242323
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