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Mooloolaba Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Mooloolaba surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 11 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mooloolaba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today?
The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 8AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 11). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mooloolaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
169 | 260 | 264 | 260 | 264 | 273 | 276 | 272 | 268 | 334 | 490 | 481 | 403 | 342 | 392 | 418 | 401 | 413 | 397 | 394 | 404 | 379 | 420 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:05AM1.59m | 4:00PM1.31m | 3:59AM1.61m | 4:48PM1.48m | 4:47AM1.63m | 5:33PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.56m | 9:37PM0.69m | 10:33AM0.49m | 10:40PM0.63m | 11:11AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | E 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 11 | — | NE 9 | — |
 kJ | 169 | 260 | 264 | 260 | 264 | 273 | 276 | 272 | 268 | 247 | 244 | 240 | 192 | 4 | 137 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 62 | — | 3 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 102 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | S 19 | S 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 15 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 69 | 77 | 96 | 115 | 111 | 163 | 200 | 181 | 187 | 334 | 490 | 481 | 403 | 342 | 392 | 418 | 401 | 413 | 397 | 394 | 404 | 379 | 420 | 417 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 34 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 170 | 34 | 2 | 34 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 223 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 171 | 170 | 170 | 223 | 170 | 170 | 34 | 34 |
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