Mooloolaba surf break

Mooloolaba surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 AEST
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Mooloolaba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today?

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)556666666777777777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85102109127134148153132141145150173205220239239246220251258265308346364
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
1.90
11:16PM
1.36
11:37AM
1.74
12:10AM
1.33
12:16PM
1.57
1:11AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:33PM
0.43
5:04AM
0.44
6:14PM
0.46
5:54AM
0.58
6:57PM
0.48
6:51AM
0.71
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------5:01-------5:01-------5:03-
Sunset-6:45-------6:45-------6:45------
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1---------------1----
Temp. °C262524242424242525252424242324252626242425252526
Feels °C (?)242323242423232324242323222223242526252526262626
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