Maroochydore Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

Maroochydore Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Maroochydore Beach sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.7° 

Maroochydore Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Maroochydore Beach today (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Maroochydore Beach at 2PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.6
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
104
107
59
157
198
194
194
157
155
123
120
120
120
120
117
120
95
96
116
92
92
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
5
ESE
0
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
15
SW
5
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:39PM1.72m
4:40AM1.16m
5:40PM1.86m
5:46AM1.23m
6:34PM1.98m
Low Tide
9:28AM0.37m
11:19PM0.60m
10:40AM0.30m
00:19AM0.49m
11:41AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:23
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
18
19
18
17
16
16
14
14
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
20
24
23
16
15
Feels °C
12
15
16
16
17
16
16
14
14
19
18
17
16
15
14
15
15
18
22
23
14
14
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