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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 AEST
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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
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The most powerful waves expected at Moreton Island - East Coast in the next 12 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 14th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s

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 26°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.4
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)566777788899999999899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103130127124205239215308373414417422442521399304516211181374374
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
1.17
11:27AM
1.70
12:07AM
1.16
12:07PM
1.52
1:03AM
1.17
12:48PM
1.34
2:06AM
1.20
1:37PM
1.18
3:12AM
1.25
2:38PM
1.04
4:16AM
1.33
3:51PM
0.96
5:12AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:30PM
0.18
4:51AM
0.28
6:10PM
0.23
5:39AM
0.42
6:49PM
0.28
6:36AM
0.56
7:30PM
0.33
7:48AM
0.67
8:14PM
0.37
9:21AM
0.71
9:05PM
0.40
10:53AM
0.66
10:00PM
0.39
12:00PM
0.58
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise--4:58--5:00--5:01--5:01--5:01--5:03--5:03
Sunset6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------19335----
Temp. °C252524252425252625252626262626262626262626
Feels °C (?)222222222023242524242828272727282827272729
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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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