Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
21.5°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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 3PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (04 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (04 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
304
414
414
397
388
397
354
354
347
287
295
289
283
243
238
202
202
153
125
122
122
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:56PM1.65m
3:30AM1.07m
4:09PM1.71m
4:41AM1.21m
5:06PM1.76m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.48m
9:58PM0.55m
9:11AM0.47m
10:56PM0.44m
10:27AM0.39m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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5:22
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5:47
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5:49
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1
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Temp °C
20
21
22
21
19
18
18
18
19
21
23
21
20
19
18
18
18
22
25
21
20
19
Feels °C
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
20
21
22
20
20
20
18
18
18
22
23
20
19
17
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