Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
20.3° C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 2AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (24 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.1
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
157
157
127
127
124
100
98
202
237
141
66
66
76
105
77
77
90
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:10PM1.44m
3:35AM1.09m
5:04PM1.53m
4:37AM1.08m
5:49PM1.62m
Low Tide
10:33PM0.77m
9:55AM0.41m
11:35PM0.72m
10:44AM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
16
15
14
17
18
18
17
17
16
13
13
15
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
18
17
13
12
10
14
14
14
13
14
12
9
9
12
15
15
15
16
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