Mooloolaba surf break

Mooloolaba surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
27.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mooloolaba today?

The current surf forecast for Mooloolaba at 5AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)888887777777777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)217187187186186156152156131131131155150147150171195188168142161159168177
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:33PM
1.44
6:53AM
1.88
7:09PM
1.58
7:27AM
1.92
7:45PM
1.71
8:02AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
0.41
1:15PM
0.40
1:06AM
0.34
1:45PM
0.33
1:47AM
0.29
2:16PM
0.29
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----5:48-------5:48-------5:50---
Sunset-------6:01-------6:00-------6:00
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------111--21-1-
Temp. °C242424232424252523232223242425252424222323242525
Feels °C (?)232323232424242524252324242426252424232423242424
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