Point Cartwright/Secrets surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 08 Jul 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
20.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


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 Thursday (Jul 10) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Point Cartwright/Secrets in the next 12 days are 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 12) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 11) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Thu 10th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 13th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 12th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s

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

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Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sun
20
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.1
NNE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
SSE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
E
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
N
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)101010106101110141413131391212121312121212121012121081187489810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)8296678915312410894114199133132202216938980937982525333544746312920231517674391
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
10
ESE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
E
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
W
30
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
NNE
5
W
15
S
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncrossoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
1.20
7:28PM
1.86
7:21AM
1.22
8:05PM
1.93
8:02AM
1.25
8:42PM
1.97
8:43AM
1.28
9:18PM
1.98
9:25AM
1.32
9:57PM
1.95
10:09AM
1.35
10:37PM
1.88
10:57AM
1.38
11:20PM
1.78
11:51AM
1.41
12:07AM
1.66
12:55PM
1.45
1:02AM
1.52
2:10PM
1.50
2:07AM
1.39
3:28PM
1.60
3:22AM
1.29
4:39PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
0.59
12:35PM
0.28
2:01AM
0.52
1:14PM
0.25
2:39AM
0.47
1:53PM
0.23
3:16AM
0.43
2:33PM
0.23
3:53AM
0.40
3:15PM
0.25
4:30AM
0.39
3:59PM
0.29
5:10AM
0.38
4:49PM
0.37
5:53AM
0.38
5:45PM
0.46
6:40AM
0.39
6:53PM
0.57
7:35AM
0.39
8:18PM
0.65
8:36AM
0.38
9:49PM
0.66
9:40AM
0.34
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sun
20
Sunrise-6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:33--6:33--6:33--6:33-
Sunset--5:07--5:08--5:08--5:09--5:09--5:10--5:10--5:12--5:12--5:12--5:13--5:13
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Rain (mm)
--------------------------22--------
Temp. °C152222192323151719151717151817152121162220131616151716171818172019171918
Feels °C (?)12202018201910121511141514161514191914181471213111414151616161817161615

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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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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