Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
20.0° C
1.0° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 1AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
178
196
282
299
246
188
178
182
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:25PM1.91m
9:42AM1.54m
10:02PM1.76m
10:26AM1.51m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.24m
3:42PM0.23m
4:23AM0.26m
4:26PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
19
17
16
16
15
15
18
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
16
15
14
12
12
14
14
15
13
13
12
11
10
13
14
15
14
15
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