Kawana Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.71° S 153.14° E

Kawana Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kawana Beach sea temperature is
22.5°C
0.3° 

Kawana Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kawana Beach today (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kawana Beach at 5PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (07 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Evening (07 Oct)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.5
SE
5
2.2
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
SE
13
0.9
NNE
4
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
99
115
423
514
383
323
294
247
183
150
100
64
49
48
49
50
36
27
29
51
49
Wind (km/h)
5
W
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:34AM1.37m
5:54PM1.79m
6:19AM1.52m
6:35PM1.78m
7:00AM1.65m
7:12PM1.74m
Low Tide
11:27AM0.31m
00:19AM0.25m
12:18PM0.25m
00:53AM0.19m
1:03PM0.22m
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cloud
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cloud
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clear
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cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
22
21
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
21
22
21
19
19
Feels °C
21
21
17
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
17
18
17
16
17
17
18
19
19
17
16
16
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