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Point Cartwright/Secrets surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 23 Jan 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
26.5° 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 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 23). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
SE
1.3
ESE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.5
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)108888998899999889964451414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)116252424238125720201681691321039335474230392828313271
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrossoncross-
on		ononglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
1.83
11:12PM
1.49
11:27AM
1.71
12:06AM
1.50
12:12PM
1.56
1:15AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
0.37
5:13PM
0.40
5:08AM
0.47
5:54PM
0.42
6:04AM
0.59
6:42PM
0.45
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
Sunrise5:13-------5:13-------5:15-------
Sunset---6:44-------6:43-------6:43----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------11------------2---
Temp. °C242626252424232323242524232223232327282724232322
Feels °C (?)252626242426242424262724242425252630282726252424
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