The groyne surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 23 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
22.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The groyne today?

The current surf forecast for The groyne at 4AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (24 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
5
4
1
3
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
12
3.5
ESE
12
4
SE
12
4
SE
12
3
ESE
12
3.5
SE
12
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.4
ESE
11
2.3
ESE
11
2.2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2973
3128
4600
4523
2346
3588
1933
1578
1388
1260
1081
938
938
955
973
1072
1072
1045
1064
984
984
984
961
882
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
SSE
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:33AM1.61m
3:14PM1.23m
3:31AM1.55m
4:15PM1.34m
4:23AM1.49m
Low Tide
7:46PM0.49m
9:15AM0.48m
8:59PM0.53m
10:03AM0.44m
10:07PM0.55m
10:45AM0.40m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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6:22
6:24
6:24
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5:04
5:02
5:02
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
19
19
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
22
22
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
18
18
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
22
19
21
22
21
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
2.2
ESE
11
1.5
E
11
2.2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
2
ESE
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
12
Energy kJ
2781
2462
2346
2204
1141
576
1081
938
938
955
973
1072
1072
1045
1064
984
984
984
961
882
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
12
3.5
ESE
12
4
SE
12
4
SE
12
0.6
SSW
4
3.5
SE
12
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.4
ESE
11
2.3
ESE
11
2
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
2973
3128
4600
4523
11
3588
1933
1578
1388
1260
788
570
570
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
6
8
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
874
293
152
13
47
157
157
47
47
47
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
1
1
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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