Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 AEST
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Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck today?

The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck at 3PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)111111111111111010141414141313131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1331301281289795618578691041031471411371351331231218480757247
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset---5:31-------5:30-------5:30----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323232323222222232424232322212123242523232323
Feels °C (?)222121222222212323232324222322212224242523222323
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