Noosa - Sunshine Beach surf break

Noosa - Sunshine Beach surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 02 Mar 2026 AEST
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Noosa - Sunshine Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Noosa - Sunshine Beach sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Noosa - Sunshine Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Noosa - Sunshine Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Noosa - Sunshine Beach in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 1AM. 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 Monday (Mar 09) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 8th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 8th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 9th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Noosa - Sunshine Beach over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 119mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
05
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.8
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.3
ESE
2.2
NE
2.4
NNE
3
NE
3.5
ENE
3
NE
4
NE
Period(s) (?)88889888888999912111281011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)407373422305299271305268313417555718702702845131313882183178618073712
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
10
NE
10
S
5
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41PM
1.68
8:05AM
2.06
8:20PM
1.74
8:39AM
2.00
8:57PM
1.78
9:12AM
1.90
9:33PM
1.78
9:42AM
1.78
10:09PM
1.75
10:11AM
1.65
10:47PM
1.70
10:39AM
1.53
11:27PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50PM
0.36
1:40AM
0.26
2:24PM
0.31
2:20AM
0.26
2:55PM
0.30
2:59AM
0.32
3:25PM
0.32
3:36AM
0.42
3:55PM
0.37
4:12AM
0.55
4:23PM
0.44
4:50AM
0.69
4:52PM
0.52
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:43--5:43--5:43--
Sunset-6:17--6:16--6:15--6:15--6:14--6:13--6:12-
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rain showers
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clear
rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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clear
rain showers
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rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
-21--2-2112-146282453282260
Temp. °C262524252524262524252525262525242324242425
Feels °C (?)242423232423252424242525252525232125272926
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The above surf forecast table for Noosa - Sunshine Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Noosa - Sunshine Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Noosa - Sunshine Beach 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 (Noosa - Sunshine Beach) 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).

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Noosa - Sunshine Beach is 33 km (20 miles) from Sunshine Coast. If you plan a holiday in Sunshine Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sunshine Coast. Sunshine Coast has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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