Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Indian Head today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head at 1AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fraser Island - Indian Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 5 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 47 | 57 | 24 | 22 | 83 | 52 | 30 | 37 | 39 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 39 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | on |
High Tide | 6:36PM1.69m | 6:20AM0.99m | 7:08PM1.77m | 7:03AM1.05m | 7:40PM1.84m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.61m | 12:02PM0.37m | 1:52AM0.53m | 12:42PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 5 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 21 | 58 | 47 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | NE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 11 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 39 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 81 | 64 | 61 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 11 | 20 | 83 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 39 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 104 | 155 | 225 | 154 | 154 | 225 | 225 | 154 | 155 | 225 | 154 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 325 |
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