The groyne surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 15 May 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The groyne today?

The current surf forecast for The groyne at 9AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (15 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
2.1
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
375
355
253
300
266
276
276
336
263
285
267
264
223
169
207
262
322
440
486
476
726
516
575
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:21AM1.59m
7:01PM1.85m
7:05AM1.56m
7:48PM1.96m
7:51AM1.50m
8:37PM2.01m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.42m
12:30PM0.22m
1:16AM0.39m
1:11PM0.16m
2:10AM0.38m
1:54PM0.13m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
21
21
22
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
21
21
21
21
21
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
17
18
18
17
18
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
21
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
Energy kJ
253
3
3
3
244
3
3
3
3
223
169
207
262
322
440
486
476
516
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.5
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
18
20
22
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
2.1
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
Energy kJ
416
375
355
300
266
276
276
336
263
285
267
264
726
516
575
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
Distance (km)
47
13
47
47
47
47
47
13
13
13
30
30
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
47
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
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