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Twinnies surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 21 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
26.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Twinnies today?

The current surf forecast for Twinnies at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
1.3
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)88111111111111101010101010101010111010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2672052271975714694603723452983103042502121751571411281188685965956
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
0
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36AM
1.98
9:45PM
1.45
10:10AM
1.92
10:26PM
1.47
10:47AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
0.26
4:04PM
0.39
3:38AM
0.30
4:37PM
0.39
4:20AM
0.37
5:13PM
0.40
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--5:11-------5:11-------5:13-----
Sunset-----6:44-------6:44-------6:44--
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C232022242525232221202227302525242322242627262525
Feels °C (?)211921232324232322212328302526252425272828272830
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