The Groin (Noosa) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sunshine Coast, Australia)

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The Groin (Noosa) Surf Guide

The Groin (Noosa) in Sunshine Coast is a fairly exposed breakwater break that has fairly consistent surf Offshore winds are from the south southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east northeast. Waves at the breakwater are mainly lefts. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Take care of - Rocks.

The Groin (Noosa) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Breakwater	3	fairly consistent	23.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing The Groin (Noosa):

The best conditions reported for surf at The Groin (Noosa) occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf The Groin (Noosa) (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing The Groin (Noosa) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 17% of the time in April while 27% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 56% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

17%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

27%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

56%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore The Groin (Noosa) Location Map

Interactive The Groin (Noosa) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

The Groin (Noosa) Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 21:32 Local Time

m, °C	Thu		Fri
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off

Tides at The Groin (Noosa)

Current tide and informaton

For Noosa Head, Australia, 1 km from The Groin (Noosa).

Next High Water: 12:17pm | 1.16m

Next Low Water: 07:04am | 0.83m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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The Groin (Noosa) Sea Temperature

Warm in and out of the water temperature at The Groin (Noosa) today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 23.9 °C and a wind chill of 24.0 °C, most surfers will choose a shorty or a summer suit or just board shorts.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 23.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite