Kings Beach surf break

Kings Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 15 Jan 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
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kings Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kings Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
Period(s) (?)777777777777677777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)146135131179131131138117102999996417779969910210296828684100
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
0
N
0
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
1.08
6:43AM
1.68
6:41PM
1.13
7:19AM
1.77
7:22PM
1.19
7:54AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:44PM
0.36
1:20PM
0.51
12:27AM
0.31
1:55PM
0.44
1:07AM
0.27
2:29PM
0.37
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise----5:07-------5:07-------5:09---
Sunset-------6:45-------6:45-------6:45
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1-------------821-1---
Temp. °C252524242526272725242424252828262525242525262726
Feels °C (?)272827272829303028272829303230282828272827282826
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