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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 19 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
24.3° 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 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (20 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
3
SE
9
3
SE
10
3.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
884
784
708
635
555
492
424
362
347
293
280
239
219
210
201
201
181
181
137
134
140
1601
1891
2450
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
40
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:10PM2.11m
10:24AM1.23m
11:04PM2.04m
11:30AM1.17m
00:02AM1.93m
12:46PM1.14m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.52m
3:59PM0.44m
6:06AM0.56m
4:54PM0.57m
7:17AM0.58m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
Temp °C
21
19
20
19
18
19
20
21
21
20
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
21
20
20
21
19
20
21
20
17
17
14
13
14
15
17
17
15
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
884
784
708
635
555
492
424
362
347
293
280
239
219
210
201
201
181
181
137
134
140
88
65
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
9
5
11
5
18
4
4
4
11
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.8
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
3
SE
9
3
SE
10
3.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
3
8
14
51
83
105
88
83
64
49
69
362
711
1121
1280
1383
1428
1432
1263
1176
1307
1601
1891
2450
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
5
5
7
Distance (km)
0
0
0
160
164
160
0
159
0
0
159
159
159
159
744
678
159
159
159
159
160
159
159
159
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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