Mooloolaba surf break

Mooloolaba surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 AEST
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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
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today?

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (10 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888889888888889996777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)373324324392361498389398408354333293293256239177465476435290254350444472
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
1.42
2:20AM
1.32
1:45PM
1.30
3:30AM
1.37
2:45PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
0.71
7:42PM
0.50
8:05AM
0.81
8:32PM
0.50
9:30AM
0.86
9:24PM
0.48
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise5:03-------5:03-------5:03-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:45-------6:45----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
------------111234222758
Temp. °C242627262424232324262625242423232323232222222323
Feels °C (?)262628272627252627282928272826262525232121212424
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