National Park surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEST
Forecast 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
26.5° 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 3AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jan)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)8ft (2.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.4
SE
2.2
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.1
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)78888788888881111111111101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)590796713657601485478558573664564344276288574568595513445394401409347267
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:28PM
1.44
8:57AM
2.04
9:05PM
1.47
9:31AM
2.02
9:44PM
1.50
10:07AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
0.37
3:27PM
0.49
2:55AM
0.37
4:00PM
0.46
3:35AM
0.39
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----5:11-------5:11-------5:13---
Sunset-------6:44-------6:44-------6:44
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252424232424242424242320222525252323222223272927
Feels °C (?)222020202121212120202017202323242324232424272827
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