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Fraser Island - Indian Head Surf Forecast
/ QLD – North Coast (14 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
Fraser Island - Indian Head surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 31 May 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fraser Island - Indian Head this week:
The surf forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 02) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4ft and 7s period with a secondary swell of 2ft and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Indian Head in the next 12 days are 10ft 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 05) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3ft 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 04) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 2nd Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Fri 6th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 5th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head over the next 12 days.
Sat 31 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | Sunday 08 | Monday 09 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 207 | 160 | 173 | 215 | 217 | 106 | 84 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 64 | 62 | 46 | 157 | 1441 | 1248 | 1174 | 1135 | 1099 | 869 | 932 | 830 | 431 | 368 | 329 | 152 | 112 | 115 | 377 | 285 | 193 | 121 | 90 | 70 | 48 | 35 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (ft) | 11:39PM 6.23 | 12:19PM 3.58 | 12:32AM 5.77 | 1:41PM 3.61 | 1:27AM 5.35 | 3:00PM 3.81 | 2:21AM 4.92 | 4:02PM 4.07 | 3:11AM 4.53 | 4:50PM 4.36 | 3:57AM 4.27 | 5:28PM 4.72 | 4:40AM 4.04 | 6:03PM 5.05 | 5:22AM 3.94 | 6:37PM 5.41 | 6:04AM 3.84 | 7:12PM 5.74 | 6:47AM 3.81 | 7:48PM 6.04 | 7:32AM 3.77 | 8:26PM 6.27 | 8:18AM 3.74 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 4:28PM 1.87 | 6:57AM 2 | 5:23PM 2.3 | 8:00AM 2 | 6:30PM 2.66 | 8:53AM 1.94 | 7:56PM 2.89 | 9:35AM 1.87 | 9:24PM 2.92 | 10:09AM 1.74 | 10:34PM 2.82 | 10:39AM 1.57 | 11:29PM 2.69 | 11:08AM 1.38 | 12:16AM 2.49 | 11:38AM 1.21 | 12:59AM 2.33 | 12:11PM 1.08 | 1:41AM 2.17 | 12:46PM 1.05 | 2:24AM 2 | 1:22PM 1.05 | 3:07AM 1.87 | |||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | Sunday 08 | Monday 09 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 |
| Sunset | 5:05 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - |
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Rain (in) | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °F | 68 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| Feels °F (?) | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 68 | 63 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 0.6in), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 73°F on Mon morning, min 66°F on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 0.1in), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 75°F on Tue afternoon, min 61°F on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 0.1in), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 72°F on Mon morning, min 66°F on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 0.3in), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 72°F on Mon afternoon, min 57°F on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The above surf forecast table for Fraser Island - Indian Head provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fraser Island - Indian Head can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fraser Island - Indian Head surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fraser Island - Indian Head) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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