Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.39° S 153.09° E

Noosa Main Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Noosa Main Beach sea temperature is
23.2°C
0.5° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Noosa Main Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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)
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
1.5
E
7
0.6
E
8
1.6
E
6
0.4
E
9
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
2
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
51
52
0
52
0
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
398
357
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:31AM1.59m
11:10PM1.08m
12:26PM1.53m
00:18AM1.01m
1:33PM1.50m
Low Tide
4:26AM0.50m
6:14PM0.79m
5:04AM0.61m
7:39PM0.82m
5:56AM0.71m
9:05PM0.79m
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light rain
cloud
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rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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5:11
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5:09
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5:53
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5:54
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 mm
1
2
1
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1
2
2
1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
17
16
16
16
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