Kings Beach surf break

Kings Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 14 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 8PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)--
Afternoon (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (14 May)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
2.1
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
336
375
356
355
308
300
258
258
266
259
259
372
365
231
220
217
171
176
164
281
339
397
690
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:15PM1.71m
6:21AM1.59m
7:01PM1.85m
7:05AM1.56m
7:48PM1.96m
7:51AM1.50m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.29m
00:23AM0.42m
12:30PM0.22m
1:16AM0.39m
1:11PM0.16m
2:10AM0.38m
rain showers
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rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
19
19
19
21
22
21
20
20
19
18
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
21
18
17
17
17
16
17
16
18
19
19
18
18
17
16
17
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
NE
8
1.1
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
NE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
Energy kJ
22
3
133
8
7
3
234
220
3
3
3
3
176
164
281
339
397
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.5
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
26
27
3
3
15
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
9
Energy kJ
292
336
375
356
355
308
300
258
258
266
259
259
372
365
231
220
217
171
690
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
47
47
47
47
47
13
47
47
47
47
47
47
13
13
30
47
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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