Twinnies surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 AEST
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Twinnies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Twinnies sea temperature is
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Twinnies today?

The current surf forecast for Twinnies at 7AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.7
E
1
ESE
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
SE
1.5
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
2.3
SE
2.4
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)7777788888810985666777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)628286868680821316312772157141125126261239287522606521492452382
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
glassonononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:55AM
1.94
7:54PM
1.32
8:29AM
1.99
8:31PM
1.36
9:02AM
2.00
9:07PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.28
2:27PM
0.48
1:45AM
0.25
2:59PM
0.43
2:21AM
0.25
3:31PM
0.40
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--5:09-------5:09-------5:11-----
Sunset-----6:45-------6:45-------6:45--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------21--1-11111------
Temp. °C242426272827252423232324262524232323232526252423
Feels °C (?)292830302929272524232223242423222221202123222120
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