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National Park Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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National Park surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 2AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at National Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
434 | 447 | 535 | 578 | 595 | 530 | 462 | 435 | 530 | 581 | 667 | 640 | 587 | 536 | 474 | 489 | 477 | 522 | 536 | 568 | 502 | 445 | 393 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:42PM1.55m | 4:40AM1.68m | 5:28PM1.72m | 5:29AM1.69m | 6:14PM1.89m | 6:17AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.74m | 11:05AM0.50m | 11:33PM0.65m | 11:46AM0.41m | 00:27AM0.57m | 12:27PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | — | E 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 61 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 434 | 447 | 535 | 578 | 595 | 530 | 462 | 435 | 530 | 581 | 667 | 640 | 587 | 536 | 474 | 489 | 477 | 522 | 536 | 568 | 502 | 445 | 393 | 373 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 340 | 340 | 520 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 0 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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