The Groin (Noosa) surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AEST
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The Groin (Noosa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Groin (Noosa) sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Groin (Noosa) today?

The current surf forecast for The Groin (Noosa) at 4AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s 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 (06 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (06 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (06 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at The Groin (Noosa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
682
595
584
566
467
562
562
562
584
573
490
473
394
335
273
267
256
217
211
211
207
240
217
332
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:32PM1.84m
10:26AM1.26m
11:14PM1.78m
11:14AM1.20m
00:00AM1.72m
12:17PM1.16m
Low Tide
5:10AM0.78m
4:13PM0.63m
6:04AM0.81m
4:52PM0.72m
7:04AM0.83m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:13
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5:14
5:13
5:13
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
21
21
21
20
20
22
23
23
21
19
16
14
13
16
17
17
24
23
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
22
20
21
23
24
25
18
14
11
9
9
12
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
0.3
NE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
682
595
584
566
467
562
562
562
15
573
490
473
394
335
273
267
256
217
211
211
207
240
217
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
4
11
4
4
16
15
9
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.7
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
12
17
41
584
43
33
2
4
16
28
141
183
154
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
2
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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