
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa Main Beach today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa Main Beach at 3PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Noosa Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:17AM1.56m | 10:56PM1.25m | 12:07PM1.49m | 11:33PM1.13m | 1:12PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.38m | 5:29PM0.71m | 5:09AM0.48m | 6:31PM0.83m | 5:48AM0.58m | 8:11PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 17 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 11 | E 14 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
41 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 223 | 213 | 179 | 158 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 18 | E 13 | NE 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 10 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | E 18 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | — | E 14 |
1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | S 2 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 124 | 469 | 679 | 820 | 989 | 1152 | 974 | 750 | 481 | 543 | 596 | 596 | 489 | 334 | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 1 | 1488 | 1488 | 1222 | 1080 | 345 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 519 | 519 | 198 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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