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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 11 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
24.7° 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 3PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (11 May)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
!
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
6
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
401
404
404
404
404
449
563
368
600
957
864
899
774
754
770
791
759
791
833
833
912
788
845
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:26PM1.26m
3:58AM1.54m
5:02PM1.40m
4:44AM1.53m
5:39PM1.56m
Low Tide
10:15AM0.53m
9:52PM0.78m
10:44AM0.44m
10:48PM0.68m
11:14AM0.36m
11:39PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:09
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
21
18
18
19
19
17
16
16
17
17
15
16
16
15
17
16
17
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1
E
13
0.1
NE
10
1
E
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
E
12
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
149
401
404
404
404
404
324
4
290
48
76
139
44
23
20
17
17
4
16
41
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
13
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
S
18
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
17
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
173
8
9
9
24
4
4
56
4
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
Energy kJ
8
8
6
25
10
10
10
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2
SE
6
2.1
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
210
236
284
325
349
398
449
563
368
600
957
864
899
774
754
770
791
759
791
833
833
912
788
845
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
159
159
159
357
159
159
159
357
357
497
357
410
357
357
398
398
357
497
357
159
159
159
159
159
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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