Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Groin (Noosa) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Groin (Noosa) at 5AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Groin (Noosa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 175 | 190 | 220 | 250 | 233 | 266 | 297 | 341 | 374 | 437 | 478 | 431 | 389 | 398 | 357 | 349 | 340 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:10PM1.08m | 12:26PM1.53m | 00:18AM1.01m | 1:33PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14PM0.79m | 5:04AM0.61m | 7:39PM0.82m | 5:56AM0.71m | 9:05PM0.79m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 52 | 52 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 51 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 145 | 44 | 43 | 55 | 43 | 45 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | SE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | — | — | 24 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 176 | 175 | 190 | 220 | 250 | 233 | 266 | 297 | 341 | 374 | 437 | 478 | 431 | 389 | 398 | 357 | 349 | 340 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 2 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 1005 | 1539 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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