Noosa Main Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am 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
23.1° 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 6AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
1.9
SE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.1
NE
11
4
SSE
12
4.5
SE
13
4.5
SE
13
3
SE
12
4
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
210
162
140
146
0
2
4
3
4
62
45
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:16PM2.02m
11:38AM1.30m
00:16AM1.91m
12:51PM1.28m
1:18AM1.81m
2:07PM1.32m
Low Tide
6:05AM0.54m
5:20PM0.50m
7:10AM0.56m
6:28PM0.60m
8:12AM0.55m
7:44PM0.67m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:05
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
18
20
21
19
18
16
16
16
19
21
21
19
17
16
17
16
20
22
21
21
20
13
12
10
13
14
15
14
14
12
12
12
14
16
16
14
12
12
13
12
15
17
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2
SE
10
0.5
E
10
2.5
SE
12
3
SE
12
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
12
3
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.2
SE
12
Energy kJ
196
210
162
140
146
136
115
115
594
599
788
45
1830
2341
3185
3344
2801
2302
2010
1301
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
244
170
2
3
115
87
62
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
Energy kJ
4
3
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.7
SSE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
10
0.4
SW
4
2.1
SE
12
3.5
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
4.5
SE
13
4.5
SE
13
0.6
SW
3
4
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
Energy kJ
414
268
501
703
696
509
587
585
1331
1320
4
1250
3229
4068
6171
6107
7
4080
3388
1807
1938
2059
2005
2061
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
8
4
5
7
4
5
4
2
Distance (km)
0
0
1
0
0
33
472
198
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
27
16
1
1
198
830
847
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
7
8
4
5
7
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
8
5
5
7
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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