The groyne surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 06 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
23.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The groyne today?

The current surf forecast for The groyne at 11AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (06 May)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.9
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
573
551
477
482
482
400
562
500
473
402
342
326
273
262
211
211
175
179
179
323
322
394
339
290
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
10:49PM1.67m
10:28AM1.10m
11:34PM1.61m
11:18AM1.02m
00:25AM1.56m
12:24PM0.97m
Low Tide
5:28AM0.65m
4:28PM0.40m
6:27AM0.67m
5:12PM0.48m
7:29AM0.66m
6:06PM0.55m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:13
5:13
5:12
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
19
22
24
24
22
18
16
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
23
21
21
22
23
21
21
22
21
21
20
23
25
23
18
12
10
10
10
12
15
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
E
10
0.2
ENE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.5
E
11
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
Energy kJ
573
551
477
482
482
400
9
500
473
402
342
326
273
262
211
211
175
179
179
63
322
394
339
290
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
11
11
10
4
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
3
3
8
8
30
16
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
7
7
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
1.7
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.5
SE
6
1.9
ESE
7
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
9
12
21
562
49
1
1
6
15
16
156
323
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
13
13
47
47
13
13
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
13
13
13
13
13
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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