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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 9 am Friday 22 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
22.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today?
The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 2PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 2.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mooloolaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | |
768 | 1092 | 1543 | 5055 | 6304 | 3029 | 2715 | 2207 | 1875 | 4234 | 2402 | 2679 | 3027 | 2827 | 4142 | 2100 | 1903 | 1776 | 2334 | 1435 | 1409 | 1829 | 1692 | 990 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 12:49PM1.22m | 1:24AM1.79m | 2:11PM1.25m | 2:28AM1.69m | 3:21PM1.34m | 3:26AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM0.57m | 6:26PM0.56m | 8:21AM0.55m | 7:47PM0.63m | 9:16AM0.51m | 9:05PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | 5:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 768 | 1092 | 1543 | 2377 | 3029 | 3029 | 2715 | 2207 | 1875 | 2002 | — | — | — | 2242 | 2502 | 2100 | 1903 | 1776 | 1599 | — | — | 1260 | 1121 | 990 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 8 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 3610 | 5055 | 6304 | — | 8 | 18 | 13 | 4234 | 2402 | 2679 | 3027 | 2827 | 4142 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2334 | 1435 | 1409 | 1829 | 1692 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 886 | 886 | 923 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 439 | 799 | 815 | 165 | 165 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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