Mooloolaba Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.12° E

Mooloolaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mooloolaba sea temperature is
19.9°C
1.1° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 12AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
106
106
117
127
118
99
94
73
89
106
82
83
106
106
149
157
131
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:36PM1.46m
4:27AM0.97m
5:23PM1.55m
5:23AM1.05m
6:01PM1.64m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.67m
10:18AM0.45m
00:04AM0.57m
11:10AM0.39m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
 mm
2
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
15
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
16
14
13
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
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