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Lat Long: 25.25° S 153.24° E

Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck sea temperature is
22.9°C
0.7° 

Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck today (27 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck at 11PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)--
Afternoon (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
1
SE
4
1.3
ESE
5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
46
36
36
36
29
29
43
23
23
17
37
34
33
33
38
21
20
39
71
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
SE
0
NNE
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:50PM2.51m
9:30AM3.04m
9:37PM2.34m
10:22AM2.96m
Low Tide
2:54AM-0.01m
3:46PM0.39m
3:39AM0.10m
4:41PM0.52m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:59
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5:59
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6:00
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 mm
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2
1
2
1
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1
1
2
1
5
1
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Temp °C
25
24
23
22
23
22
23
25
23
23
23
22
20
20
21
22
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
28
26
25
26
26
25
27
29
26
27
25
24
21
21
22
21
21
22
21
21
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