The groyne surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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
23.0° 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: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
266
266
234
345
374
253
267
264
223
217
212
294
517
624
673
495
533
575
575
649
649
734
805
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:01PM1.85m
7:05AM1.56m
7:48PM1.96m
7:51AM1.50m
8:37PM2.01m
8:39AM1.41m
Low Tide
12:30PM0.22m
1:16AM0.39m
1:11PM0.16m
2:10AM0.38m
1:54PM0.13m
3:05AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:06
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Temp °C
22
22
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
9
Energy kJ
3
3
240
232
3
3
3
3
217
212
294
348
414
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
19
18
18
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
Energy kJ
292
266
266
234
345
374
253
267
264
223
517
624
673
495
533
575
575
649
649
734
805
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
4
2
1
4
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
47
47
47
47
15
13
13
13
13
47
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
152
157
47
47
47
157
157
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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