Kings Beach surf break

Kings Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AEST
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Kings Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kings Beach sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Kings Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kings Beach at 9PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (13 May)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
348
384
379
428
375
346
327
346
336
375
385
395
346
414
403
240
234
234
296
263
294
330
292
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:30PM1.54m
5:36AM1.60m
6:15PM1.71m
6:21AM1.59m
7:01PM1.85m
7:05AM1.56m
Low Tide
11:13AM0.37m
11:29PM0.48m
11:51AM0.29m
00:23AM0.42m
12:30PM0.22m
1:16AM0.39m
rain showers
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rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
22
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
22
21
20
19
18
18
19
21
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
18
18
17
16
16
17
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
59
40
8
20
22
266
265
8
7
8
196
196
186
204
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
6
15
15
16
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
302
348
384
379
428
375
346
327
346
336
375
385
395
346
414
403
240
234
234
296
263
294
330
292
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
Distance (km)
47
198
47
157
47
47
47
47
47
47
47
47
47
13
47
47
47
47
47
15
46
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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