Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.7° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 6PM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (09 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (09 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
1
NE
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
62
23
36
54
82
66
53
53
39
60
82
69
49
41
33
36
30
40
43
42
35
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
10
NW
10
SW
5
E
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:00AM1.65m
7:12PM1.74m
7:38AM1.74m
7:47PM1.66m
8:16AM1.79m
8:19PM1.57m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.22m
1:26AM0.14m
1:46PM0.24m
1:56AM0.13m
2:26PM0.29m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
21
22
21
20
19
18
18
19
24
26
23
21
20
19
19
20
25
25
22
22
21
Feels °C
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
23
23
24
21
22
20
19
21
25
23
22
23
21
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