National Park surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 11 May 2026 AEST
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National Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's National Park sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at National Park today?

The current surf forecast for National Park at 11PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (11 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
1 PM
4 PM
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
13
1
E
13
2
SE
6
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
1.8
SE
6
2.4
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
340
297
272
268
228
476
520
437
335
447
495
553
587
587
587
516
531
475
560
644
613
559
481
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:52PM1.39m
3:48AM1.67m
4:42PM1.55m
4:40AM1.68m
5:28PM1.72m
5:29AM1.69m
Low Tide
9:30PM0.82m
10:26AM0.60m
10:36PM0.74m
11:05AM0.50m
11:33PM0.65m
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6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:10
5:09
5:09
5:08
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
21
21
20
19
17
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
13
1
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.7
E
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.5
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.1
NE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
330
340
276
272
268
199
4
4
4
139
3
3
3
4
4
4
61
22
3
20
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
22
3
10
5
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
6
12
12
29
4
4
4
4
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
2
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
2.4
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
146
175
297
244
210
228
476
520
437
335
447
495
553
587
587
587
516
531
475
560
644
613
559
481
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
203
0
0
0
0
204
204
204
204
204
204
204
204
204
204
204
0
0
204
204
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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