Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.5° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 2PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.2
E
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.1
E
14
2.3
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
354
347
340
241
359
294
294
249
202
166
208
122
122
96
96
92
90
88
5
451
641
522
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
20
NE
15
N
15
N
20
NW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
N
25
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:09PM1.71m
4:41AM1.21m
5:06PM1.76m
5:34AM1.37m
5:54PM1.79m
Low Tide
9:11AM0.47m
10:56PM0.44m
10:27AM0.39m
11:41PM0.34m
11:27AM0.31m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:22
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5:20
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5:49
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
20
22
23
21
20
19
18
18
18
23
23
21
19
19
19
18
19
22
21
19
19
18
Feels °C
21
22
21
20
20
19
17
18
18
23
21
21
19
18
19
19
21
19
16
14
14
13
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