Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.3° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (30 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (30 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
225
192
192
163
159
131
111
107
69
69
69
94
97
97
97
84
96
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:24PM1.53m
10:04AM1.80m
10:05PM1.39m
10:57AM1.76m
Low Tide
3:32AM0.17m
4:23PM0.43m
4:12AM0.23m
5:25PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
19
18
17
17
19
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
19
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
15
16
15
14
14
16
16
16
17
16
15
16
15
17
18
17
17
16
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