Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.25° S 153.24° E

Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck WaveFinder

Issued: 9 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck sea temperature is
20.0° C
1.7° 

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


Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surf forecast from 14 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 20 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period, SE swell with 3,811 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 18 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck this week:

The surf forecast for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 20s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 19s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck in the next 16 days are 4.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 18th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 18th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 20th Jul)15ft (4.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck over the next 16 days.


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