Kings Beach surf break

Kings Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 14 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
26.3° 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 11PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (14 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)767778877777777777766677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18920721425926326326324923720819213413111189929292939088909979
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
1.05
6:03AM
1.59
5:55PM
1.08
6:43AM
1.68
6:41PM
1.13
7:19AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
0.67
10:58PM
0.41
12:41PM
0.59
11:44PM
0.36
1:20PM
0.51
12:27AM
0.31
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------5:05-------5:07-------5:07-
Sunset-6:45-------6:45-------6:45------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1---12211-------
Temp. °C262624242424242526262525242425262727252424252526
Feels °C (?)242524242324232426272728272829292930282727292928
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