Noosa Main Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 AEST
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Noosa Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noosa Main Beach sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Noosa Main Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Noosa Main Beach at 10PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)--
Evening (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
2
SSE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
4
SE
12
4.5
SE
13
4.5
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
12
4
SE
12
3
SE
12
3
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
ESE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
0
3
4
3
58
44
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:38AM1.30m
00:16AM1.91m
12:51PM1.28m
1:18AM1.81m
2:07PM1.32m
2:20AM1.72m
Low Tide
5:20PM0.50m
7:10AM0.56m
6:28PM0.60m
8:12AM0.55m
7:44PM0.67m
9:07AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:05
5:05
Temp °C
21
21
19
18
17
16
16
19
21
21
19
17
16
17
17
20
22
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
15
15
14
14
14
12
12
14
16
16
14
12
11
12
13
16
17
16
16
16
15
16
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.3
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
3
SE
12
3.5
SE
13
3.5
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
12
3
SE
12
3
SE
12
3
ESE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
Energy kJ
146
148
148
115
573
687
788
1463
1934
2548
3425
3478
3135
2640
2426
2346
1933
2046
1822
1643
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
88
58
44
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
3
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
10
2
SSE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
3.5
SSE
12
4
SE
12
4.5
SE
13
4.5
SE
13
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
4
SE
12
0.5
SW
4
3
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
696
502
682
585
2
4
9
3
3548
4837
6467
6203
10
18
4312
7
2620
3071
2777
2612
2334
3135
2679
2561
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
8
3
4
5
4
7
5
2
2
4
4
5
6
5
5
Distance (km)
519
519
0
0
0
0
1
1
33
1
946
33
16
1
1
198
847
847
953
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
8
4
5
4
7
4
5
6
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
5
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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