Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.6° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 11AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1
ENE
8
1.9
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
324
324
293
293
293
256
256
221
221
212
212
176
207
316
147
270
316
352
325
286
252
127
112
176
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
S
20
S
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:02AM1.70m
8:12PM1.72m
8:39AM1.77m
8:47PM1.64m
9:19AM1.81m
9:24PM1.53m
Low Tide
1:52AM0.15m
2:06PM0.22m
2:23AM0.13m
2:48PM0.25m
2:56AM0.13m
3:33PM0.33m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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1
2
1
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Temp °C
18
18
17
20
20
20
19
18
17
18
19
19
20
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
18
18
Feels °C
19
19
18
20
19
19
19
18
17
17
19
19
21
15
15
14
14
12
14
13
13
15
15
15
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