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Fraser Island - Indian Head surf Forecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 AEST
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Fraser Island - Indian Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Indian Head sea temperature is 25.7°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.0 °C max: 26.3 °C min: 24.1 °C)
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Fraser Island - Indian Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Indian Head sea temperature is 25.7°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.0 °C max: 26.3 °C min: 24.1 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fraser Island - Indian Head this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Indian Head in the next 12 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 15s period and expected on Thursday (May 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 3rd May)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
E
1.7
ESE
1.6
E
1.6
ESE
2
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.6
ESE
1
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1
E
1.7
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.5
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)7766777888888679991111111188888879111112151510
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)323248246292302328310336438346383308280284192299386162463439303322244135277234204140285553875766583258322196
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.84
10:33AM
1.17
11:25PM
1.81
11:35AM
1.09
12:24AM
1.78
12:57PM
1.06
1:31AM
1.75
2:30PM
1.10
2:39AM
1.73
3:43PM
1.20
3:41AM
1.73
4:37PM
1.35
4:35AM
1.72
5:23PM
1.51
5:24AM
1.70
6:06PM
1.67
6:11AM
1.66
6:50PM
1.81
6:55AM
1.60
7:33PM
1.92
7:38AM
1.52
8:17PM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.49
5:19AM
0.72
4:12PM
0.58
6:31AM
0.75
5:01PM
0.66
7:54AM
0.73
6:07PM
0.73
9:03AM
0.66
7:34PM
0.75
9:54AM
0.57
9:04PM
0.71
10:36AM
0.47
10:16PM
0.62
11:13AM
0.38
11:16PM
0.52
11:50AM
0.30
12:10AM
0.45
12:25PM
0.25
1:01AM
0.41
1:02PM
0.23
1:52AM
0.41
1:38PM
0.24
2:43AM
0.45
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise6:05--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:11--
Sunset-5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:14--5:13-
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Rain (mm)
------------------2243422844---------
Temp. °C232322232322232323232222232222232223232222222221222322232222212220212220
Feels °C (?)192019192019212120201920191819201920201920202020222423232022172016191918

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Fraser Island - Indian Head Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Queensland North Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Fraser Island - Indian Head, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Queensland North Coast, consider staying in Urangan which is 57 km (35 miles) away. Other places in and around Queensland North Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Hervey Bay which is 58 km (36 miles) away, Torquay and Maryborough.

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