Moreton Island - East Coast surfForecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia

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Moreton Island - East Coast surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moreton Island - East Coast sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moreton Island - East Coast this week:

The surf forecast for Moreton Island - East Coast over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 12) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Moreton Island - East Coast in the next 12 days are 2.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 10) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 08) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 12th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 12th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 10th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moreton Island - East Coast over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
N
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.8
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.3
N
0.9
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.7
N
1.2
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
N
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NNE
0.6
E
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)599555556666666677785
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3319313548954612821094231252126168188718967495035
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNW
20
NNE
35
NNW
25
N
35
NNE
30
N
30
N
40
NNE
35
NNW
30
N
45
NNE
35
N
30
N
40
NNE
25
NW
5
S
25
NE
10
WNW
15
W
20
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
1.67
8:24AM
1.82
8:34PM
1.54
9:09AM
1.87
9:18PM
1.39
9:57AM
1.86
10:06PM
1.22
10:51AM
1.79
11:02PM
1.05
11:54AM
1.70
12:14AM
0.93
1:07PM
1.61
1:47AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
0.05
2:05AM
-0.06
2:41PM
0.07
2:41AM
-0.05
3:33PM
0.13
3:19AM
0.01
4:30PM
0.23
4:01AM
0.10
5:36PM
0.33
4:49AM
0.22
6:56PM
0.41
5:51AM
0.35
8:26PM
0.43
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise5:20--5:18--5:16--5:16--5:15--5:13--5:13--
Sunset-5:47--5:49--5:49--5:50--5:51--5:51--5:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212221212121222222222222232323222323262524
Feels °C (?)192017181717171617181617191920222222242122
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Moreton Island - East Coast (fresh winds from the NW at Cape Moreton Lighthouse 7 km from Moreton Island - East Coast). 0.7m 9s swell from the SE with a 0.3m 12s groundswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Moreton Island - East Coast Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Moreton Island - East Coast provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Moreton Island - East Coast can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moreton Island - East Coast 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 (Moreton Island - East Coast) 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 Moreton Island - East Coast 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.

Moreton Island - East Coast is 43 km (27 miles) from Deception Bay. If you plan a holiday in Brisbane, look for hotels and other accommodation in Deception Bay. Deception Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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