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Point Cartwright/Secrets Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Point Cartwright/Secrets surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 17 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Point Cartwright/Secrets surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Point Cartwright/Secrets sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today?
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 6AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
268 | 360 | 363 | 405 | 449 | 449 | 497 | 721 | 866 | 952 | 1026 | 1021 | 782 | 782 | 710 | 958 | 804 | 821 | 838 | 849 | 849 | 855 | 776 | 776 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:51AM1.55m | 8:36PM2.14m | 8:39AM1.48m | 9:26PM2.14m | 9:30AM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.45m | 1:53PM0.20m | 3:06AM0.46m | 2:38PM0.22m | 4:03AM0.50m | 3:26PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 268 | 360 | 363 | 405 | 449 | 449 | 497 | 497 | 568 | 710 | 710 | 780 | 782 | 782 | 710 | 710 | 804 | 821 | 838 | 849 | 849 | 855 | 776 | 776 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 721 | 866 | 952 | 1026 | 1021 | — | — | — | 958 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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