National Park surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 09 Apr 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
25.2° 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 6PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)--
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)99991010101313131212121213131313141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)168168168168202202198175219268437572572600670649620613757704683673772660
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20PM
1.15
1:41AM
1.59
2:05PM
1.13
2:54AM
1.61
3:41PM
1.20
3:56AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
0.82
9:08AM
0.93
7:27PM
0.88
10:09AM
0.86
9:01PM
0.87
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise------6:00-------6:01-------6:01-
Sunset-5:37-------5:37-------5:36------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242423222222222424242221202019232625242121202025
Feels °C (?)242424232424242524242222212119232624232020202023
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