The groyne surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 26 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
22.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The groyne today?

The current surf forecast for The groyne at 7PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)--
Afternoon (26 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (26 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
978
1012
1175
1175
1194
1194
1194
1062
1062
1045
925
814
800
675
652
629
588
514
577
388
381
314
296
296
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
0
WSW
5
N
10
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:07PM1.46m
5:07AM1.45m
5:52PM1.57m
5:47AM1.41m
6:33PM1.67m
6:25AM1.37m
Low Tide
10:45AM0.40m
11:06PM0.55m
11:22AM0.36m
11:59PM0.55m
11:57AM0.32m
00:46AM0.54m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
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5:02
5:02
5:02
5:01
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
1
3
3
9
2
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
21
22
19
19
17
15
15
18
23
23
22
22
23
21
21
22
23
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
22
19
18
15
12
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
Energy kJ
978
1012
1175
1175
1194
1194
1194
1062
1062
1045
925
814
800
675
652
629
588
514
577
388
381
314
296
296
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
39
28
24
10
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
2
4
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1.1
N
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
20
21
56
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
19
19
19
17
47
13
13
13
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
17
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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