National Park surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 09 Jan 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
26.2° 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 11AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jan)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (09 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
Period(s) (?)777788888888888899999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)269279279246253287300308316355373383392414434445408394394349349290279363
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12PM
1.64
1:04AM
1.38
12:52PM
1.50
2:08AM
1.40
1:36PM
1.39
3:18AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:51AM
0.63
6:49PM
0.53
6:45AM
0.77
7:33PM
0.57
7:51AM
0.90
8:20PM
0.60
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise5:03-------5:03-------5:03-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:45-------6:45----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------1--1-----------132
Temp. °C242526252424242525262626252424242426262625252424
Feels °C (?)212325252425242727272627272626262628272928272524
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