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Old Woman Island - North Side surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 01 May 2025 AEST
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Old Woman Island - North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Old Woman Island - North Side sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Old Woman Island - North Side this week:

The surf forecast for Old Woman Island - North Side over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Old Woman Island - North Side in the next 12 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 06) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 07) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 1st May)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 3rd May)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 6th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Old Woman Island - North Side over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
2
ESE
2.1
SE
2
ESE
1.7
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1
E
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
SE
2.2
ESE
3
SE
Period(s) (?)7777776667778888888810109977888999101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)216273405279398394341329227352373387438429406424311288191214370363433168352352599614801110712381223123712608351263
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:20AM
1.34
11:14PM
1.95
11:18AM
1.21
12:18AM
1.84
12:34PM
1.13
1:28AM
1.74
2:08PM
1.12
2:37AM
1.67
3:26PM
1.18
3:37AM
1.63
4:25PM
1.29
4:26AM
1.60
5:11PM
1.41
5:07AM
1.58
5:50PM
1.54
5:44AM
1.56
6:27PM
1.65
6:18AM
1.54
7:01PM
1.75
6:52AM
1.52
7:36PM
1.82
7:26AM
1.48
8:11PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
0.38
6:05AM
0.64
5:07PM
0.49
7:23AM
0.68
6:11PM
0.59
8:37AM
0.66
7:33PM
0.67
9:37AM
0.62
8:57PM
0.69
10:23AM
0.56
10:05PM
0.68
11:00AM
0.49
11:00PM
0.64
11:32AM
0.43
11:47PM
0.61
12:02PM
0.37
12:29AM
0.58
12:32PM
0.32
1:09AM
0.56
1:02PM
0.28
1:48AM
0.56
1:33PM
0.27
2:28AM
0.56
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:13--6:13--6:13--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:16--
Sunset-5:16--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:12--5:10--5:09--5:09-
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Rain (mm)
---4243272319-110---------1-1--21-2235
Temp. °C212119192119212120222122232321232219222219222220222322222222222120212120
Feels °C (?)171715151716161718181819202119212017202119212118192119181818181818181717

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Old Woman Island - North Side Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Old Woman Island - North Side provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Old Woman Island - North Side can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Old Woman Island - North Side surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Old Woman Island - North Side) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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