Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Indian Head today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head at 11AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraser Island - Indian Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 156 | 156 | 201 | 135 | 843 | 1225 | 1404 | 1469 | 1321 | 1147 | 1044 | 886 | 773 | 699 | 588 | 490 | 452 | 406 | 406 | 376 | 316 | 316 | 271 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 7:03AM1.35m | 7:27PM1.85m | 7:44AM1.44m | 8:04PM1.79m | 8:23AM1.50m | 8:39PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18AM0.28m | 12:54PM0.19m | 1:51AM0.24m | 1:38PM0.19m | 2:22AM0.23m | 2:21PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | NE 14 | E 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 |
| kJ | 177 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 9 | — | E 18 | E 15 | — | E 13 | NE 16 | NE 17 | — | S 23 | E 14 | S 21 | E 14 | NE 16 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 8 | S 21 |
| kJ | 13 | 17 | 14 | 13 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 3 | 10 | 11 | — | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | E 14 | S 23 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | S 21 |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | 156 | 156 | 201 | 135 | 843 | 1225 | 1404 | 1469 | 1321 | 1147 | 1044 | 886 | 773 | 699 | 588 | 490 | 452 | 406 | 406 | 376 | 316 | 316 | 271 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 104 | 104 | 902 | 935 | 902 | 352 | 352 | 348 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 |
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