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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
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 06 Apr 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
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mooloolaba this week:
The surf forecast for Mooloolaba over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mooloolaba in the next 16 days are 1.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (Apr 13) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 6th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 11th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mooloolaba over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 497 | 405 | 289 | 246 | 202 | 159 | 127 | 103 | 148 | 139 | 171 | 200 | 266 | 201 | 556 | 566 | 784 | 749 | 600 | 759 | 1006 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:10AM 1.35 | 11:04PM 1.68 | 10:45AM 1.23 | 11:51PM 1.61 | 11:28AM 1.13 | 12:49AM 1.55 | 12:34PM 1.04 | 2:00AM 1.52 | 2:23PM 1.03 | 3:10AM 1.55 | 3:48PM 1.10 | 4:06AM 1.60 | 4:42PM 1.23 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:17PM 0.42 | 5:29AM 0.74 | 4:51PM 0.50 | 6:32AM 0.80 | 5:31PM 0.59 | 7:58AM 0.82 | 6:25PM 0.67 | 9:18AM 0.78 | 7:44PM 0.72 | 10:13AM 0.71 | 9:11PM 0.71 | 10:53AM 0.62 | 10:18PM 0.65 | ||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
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Information about the Mooloolaba Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mooloolaba provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mooloolaba can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mooloolaba surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mooloolaba) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mooloolaba may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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