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Kings Beach Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Kings Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 11 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.5° 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 1PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kings Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
264 | 260 | 260 | 268 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 275 | 400 | 346 | 292 | 257 | 307 | 326 | 367 | 352 | 372 | 371 | 345 | 346 | 348 | 381 | 403 | 375 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 3:55PM1.20m | 4:04AM1.57m | 4:45PM1.36m | 4:51AM1.59m | 5:30PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.52m | 9:33PM0.58m | 10:36AM0.45m | 10:33PM0.53m | 11:13AM0.37m | 11:29PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | 5:07 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — |
 kJ | 264 | 260 | 260 | 268 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 4 | 4 | 232 | 184 | 139 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 17 | SE 17 | — | — | SE 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | — | SE 17 | SE 17 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | NE 10 | — | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 89 | 86 | 68 | 131 | 138 | 123 | 123 | 275 | 400 | 346 | 292 | 257 | 307 | 326 | 367 | 352 | 372 | 371 | 345 | 346 | 348 | 381 | 403 | 375 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 47 | 47 | 157 | 47 | 13 | 47 | 157 | 157 | 294 | 157 | 210 | 157 | 157 | 198 | 198 | 157 | 294 | 157 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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