Point Cartwright/Secrets surf break

Point Cartwright/Secrets surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today?

The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 3PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
7
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
12
2.1
SE
12
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
6
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
0.1
NE
10
1.9
SE
6
2.1
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
257
230
1169
465
426
296
287
210
617
671
835
759
639
4
293
369
424
522
619
696
705
606
521
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:51PM1.18m
1:52AM1.79m
2:30PM1.19m
3:07AM1.76m
3:49PM1.28m
Low Tide
7:35AM0.68m
6:36PM0.57m
8:55AM0.65m
8:07PM0.62m
9:59AM0.58m
9:31PM0.61m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
20
22
22
21
19
20
18
18
21
21
21
19
19
19
19
19
21
22
22
22
21
18
20
14
16
18
18
17
15
16
14
15
18
17
17
16
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
1.6
SE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
198
257
230
4
4
4
223
190
207
617
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
20
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
2.1
SE
12
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
6
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
0.4
SW
4
1.7
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.9
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2.1
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
210
193
210
1169
465
426
296
287
210
4
671
835
759
639
244
293
369
424
522
619
696
705
606
521
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
2
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
749
307
170
165
165
0
0
33
170
34
34
34
34
34
170
426
223
170
170
34
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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