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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 08 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Waddy Point at 5AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
E
11
1.7
ESE
6
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
333
284
284
290
247
257
212
216
220
220
224
229
264
259
250
246
242
242
203
202
401
401
404
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:20AM1.62m
2:49PM1.06m
2:16AM1.58m
3:46PM1.14m
3:10AM1.55m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.83m
9:06AM0.68m
7:14PM0.87m
9:45AM0.61m
8:42PM0.85m
10:15AM0.53m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
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6:11
6:11
6:13
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5:13
5:13
5:12
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
23
22
21
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
19
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
Energy kJ
193
333
284
284
290
247
257
212
216
220
220
224
229
264
259
250
246
242
242
203
149
401
401
404
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
10
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.4
SE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
E
15
0.2
ENE
9
0.6
E
14
0.7
E
13
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
NE
10
Energy kJ
279
174
161
119
16
16
15
15
15
39
82
14
15
9
8
8
8
38
8
131
173
40
28
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
NE
10
0.1
N
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
13
15
16
15
62
15
3
19
15
15
15
13
13
13
8
13
8
8
8
9
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
8
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
117
55
83
101
101
114
98
138
198
200
200
200
193
167
165
209
202
202
216
196
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
159
159
159
109
109
109
159
159
159
159
159
159
159
109
159
159
159
159
497
357
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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