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Moffats Rights surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 AEST
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Moffats Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moffats Rights sea temperature is
26.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Moffats Rights today?

The current surf forecast for Moffats Rights at 7PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Moffats Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ESE
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
SE
1.9
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SSE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)7758856677777777777777711
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)697164654494159238251253314404463466522516472408453479254211169200
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
1.24
8:28AM
1.88
8:37PM
1.29
9:02AM
1.89
9:14PM
1.34
9:36AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
0.37
1:46AM
0.24
3:02PM
0.33
2:24AM
0.23
3:34PM
0.31
3:03AM
0.24
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------5:09-------5:09-------5:11-
Sunset-6:45-------6:45-------6:45------
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-111----11111----------
Temp. °C282625252424242626252424232323242525242322212124
Feels °C (?)292626262423222525242322212019202021201919181822
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