Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.39° S 153.09° E

Noosa Main Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noosa Main Beach sea temperature is
22.7°C
0.1° 

Noosa Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Noosa Main Beach today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Noosa Main Beach at 5PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Noosa Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
291
295
341
341
350
456
358
363
344
344
310
297
278
262
254
222
234
232
280
344
445
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:31AM1.21m
4:26PM1.59m
5:10AM1.35m
5:07PM1.65m
5:45AM1.51m
5:45PM1.69m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.73m
11:07PM0.54m
10:51AM0.65m
11:36PM0.45m
11:38AM0.56m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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5:07
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5:57
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 mm
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
17
17
18
18
20
21
21
22
22
21
21
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