The groyne surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 AEST
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The groyne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The groyne sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The groyne today?

The current surf forecast for The groyne at 5AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at The groyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
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
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.1
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.9
SSE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
1.1
SE
0.8
ESE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)1413131313131313551212121246666567514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)939087878656555552672828282731141141927757531213436
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
SW
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:22PM
1.75
7:30AM
1.74
8:04PM
1.87
8:10AM
1.67
8:49PM
1.93
8:51AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:26AM
0.34
1:42PM
0.18
2:15AM
0.34
2:19PM
0.15
3:06AM
0.37
2:58PM
0.15
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise----6:03-------6:03-------6:05---
Sunset-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120191923262523222222222424232222212120222322
Feels °C (?)212019191923242321212121202021202120202019202221
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