Point Cartwright/Secrets surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 28 Nov 2025 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Point Cartwright/Secrets this week:

The surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 28) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Point Cartwright/Secrets in the next 12 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 29) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 03) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 28th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 28th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 29th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.4
NNE
1
N
0.5
E
1.1
NNE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)1110111111661061010997991011101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141138146112110161785090323129152021151010172022
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
15
SE
10
ENE
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.58
2:49AM
1.20
2:53PM
1.56
3:53AM
1.37
3:53PM
1.55
4:49AM
1.56
4:48PM
1.54
5:40AM
1.75
5:39PM
1.54
6:29AM
1.92
6:29PM
1.52
7:17AM
2.06
7:18PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:48PM
0.52
8:21AM
0.64
9:37PM
0.45
9:42AM
0.61
10:23PM
0.36
10:51AM
0.55
11:07PM
0.27
11:51AM
0.49
11:51PM
0.19
12:47PM
0.43
12:35AM
0.13
1:42PM
0.40
1:19AM
0.10
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise4:46--4:46--4:45--4:45--4:45--4:45--4:45--
Sunset-6:23--6:24--6:24--6:25--6:27--6:28--6:28-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282824322525302925272522272821232221242321
Feels °C (?)272927322628323127252523222418212021232123
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Information about the Point Cartwright/Secrets Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Point Cartwright/Secrets provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Point Cartwright/Secrets can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Point Cartwright/Secrets 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 (Point Cartwright/Secrets) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Sunshine Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Point Cartwright/Secrets, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Sunshine Coast, consider staying in Mooloolaba which is 2 km (1 miles) away. Other places in and around Sunshine Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Sunshine Coast which is 9 km (6 miles) away, Buderim, Caloundra and Caboolture.

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