Fraser Island - Waddy Point surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 AEST
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Fraser Island - Waddy Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Waddy Point sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Waddy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Waddy Point at 7PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (27 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Fraser Island - Waddy Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
3
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ESE
12
2.1
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1200
1180
1054
1012
897
851
807
724
634
606
535
525
449
374
360
302
302
296
296
254
249
249
202
202
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:54PM1.55m
5:28AM1.29m
6:30PM1.66m
6:06AM1.24m
7:06PM1.75m
6:45AM1.21m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.45m
00:02AM0.72m
11:42AM0.40m
00:49AM0.69m
12:11PM0.36m
1:32AM0.66m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:05
5:05
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
19
18
17
18
20
22
22
21
20
18
18
19
24
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
20
19
19
15
14
13
13
13
15
19
18
17
16
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ESE
12
2.1
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
1200
1180
1054
1012
897
851
807
724
634
606
535
525
449
374
360
302
302
296
296
254
249
249
202
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
4
4
10
10
10
10
9
9
14
14
14
14
13
15
16
14
16
16
17
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
3
2
7
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
1.1
N
4
1.2
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.3
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
3
19
48
67
48
84
82
68
55
24
31
32
29
31
26
24
24
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
109
159
109
159
109
159
110
86
110
187
187
180
110
34
34
5
5
159
164
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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