Noosa - Johnsons surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AEST
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Noosa - Johnsons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noosa - Johnsons sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Noosa - Johnsons this week:

The surf forecast for Noosa - Johnsons over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Noosa - Johnsons in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 22nd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 25th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 25th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - Johnsons over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
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2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
2
SE
1
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
1
SE
1.8
SE
2.2
SE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)1110613121111117889889999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63956230131610941132233778434887110911078199101000851972867766828604
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36AM
1.31
12:30AM
1.88
12:57PM
1.24
1:46AM
1.81
2:29PM
1.26
3:00AM
1.78
3:47PM
1.35
4:03AM
1.78
4:46PM
1.48
4:56AM
1.77
5:33PM
1.62
5:39AM
1.75
6:14PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:27PM
0.54
7:29AM
0.68
6:40PM
0.63
8:49AM
0.66
8:08PM
0.68
9:53AM
0.60
9:30PM
0.67
10:43AM
0.54
10:36PM
0.62
11:23AM
0.48
11:31PM
0.58
11:58AM
0.42
12:18AM
0.54
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Sunrise6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:09--6:09--
Sunset-5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222221212221222120212322222222222221212122
Feels °C (?)191918161817181716151717181817171817181818
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The above surf forecast table for Noosa - Johnsons provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Noosa - Johnsons can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Noosa - Johnsons 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 (Noosa - Johnsons) 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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