Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Groin (Noosa) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Groin (Noosa) at 8AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Groin (Noosa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 49 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 35 | 37 | 24 | 37 | 23 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 8:25AM1.56m | 8:41PM1.85m | 9:01AM1.62m | 9:14PM1.79m | 9:39AM1.65m | 9:50PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.31m | 2:21PM0.29m | 3:00AM0.28m | 3:00PM0.31m | 3:31AM0.27m | 3:42PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 49 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 35 | 37 | 24 | 37 | 23 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 12 | E 11 |
23 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 10 | NE 12 | E 12 | SE 10 | NE 12 |
7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
33 | 34 | 32 | 46 | 55 | 72 | 93 | 93 | 80 | 97 | 229 | 315 | 290 | 233 | 184 | 182 | 161 | 132 | 109 | 54 | 88 | 71 | 77 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 200 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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