Kawana Beach surf break

Kawana Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 22 Aug 2025 AEST
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Kawana Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kawana Beach sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kawana Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kawana Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (22 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Kawana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
NE
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.6
ESE
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)888888988888898988888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)513475390447365391419568411411360367411449387438400398329318328319552265
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
10
E
10
E
0
NW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18AM
1.35
7:49PM
1.94
7:59AM
1.42
8:24PM
1.90
8:37AM
1.47
8:57PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41AM
0.32
1:12PM
0.15
2:16AM
0.27
1:54PM
0.15
2:48AM
0.25
2:33PM
0.18
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Sunrise--6:11-------6:09-------6:09-----
Sunset-----5:29-------5:30-------5:30--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C171615182019191918171720222120181615151819191817
Feels °C (?)171514182019202018171720222121151312121616171717
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Sunshine Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Kawana Beach (light winds from the WSW at Kawana Beach 1482 1 km from Kawana Beach). 1.7m 8s swell from the E with a 0.6m 10s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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WSW
Clean
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