
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Noosa Main Beach today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Noosa Main Beach at 6PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 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 (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Noosa Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:12PM1.44m | 00:32AM1.03m | 2:33PM1.44m | 2:30AM0.99m | 3:44PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.88m | 6:44AM0.67m | 9:55PM0.85m | 8:10AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
279 | 275 | 226 | 207 | 211 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 165 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 79 | 77 | 61 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 33 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | S 18 | E 18 | — | S 18 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 662 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 813 |
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