Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.7° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 2AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
SE
13
1
NNE
4
1.2
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
415
393
295
251
181
158
93
44
41
39
65
68
51
35
27
38
62
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:54PM1.79m
6:19AM1.52m
6:35PM1.78m
7:00AM1.65m
7:12PM1.74m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.25m
12:18PM0.25m
00:53AM0.19m
1:03PM0.22m
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:18
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5:51
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 mm
3
2
1
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Temp °C
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
17
17
18
18
21
22
21
19
19
Feels °C
17
15
15
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
17
18
18
20
19
18
17
17
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