
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 8PM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 20s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Mooloolaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 20 | E 20 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 85 | 28 | 118 | 150 | 114 | 175 | 202 | 163 | 274 | 254 | 167 | 207 | 290 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:00PM1.66m | 6:21AM1.33m | 6:33PM1.72m | 6:54AM1.46m | 7:05PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.40m | 00:28AM0.33m | 12:10PM0.33m | 00:56AM0.26m | 12:48PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 20 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | NE 6 | E 12 | — | NE 6 | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 8 | NE 7 | — | S 10 |
— | 8 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 28 | 3 | — | 42 | — | — | 54 | 81 | — | 101 | 73 | — | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
52 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 51 | 70 | 85 | 77 | 118 | 150 | 114 | 175 | 202 | 163 | 274 | 254 | 167 | 207 | 290 | 299 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 714 | 842 | 839 | 170 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 425 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 170 | 34 |
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