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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm 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
24.6° 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 4AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)8ft (2.4m)7s
Afternoon (12 May)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (12 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
!
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
13
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
3
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
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
404
440
422
393
355
720
915
842
699
782
789
824
931
887
832
865
799
799
824
926
1047
949
809
809
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:26PM1.26m
3:58AM1.54m
5:02PM1.40m
4:44AM1.53m
5:39PM1.56m
5:28AM1.52m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.78m
10:44AM0.44m
10:48PM0.68m
11:14AM0.36m
11:39PM0.58m
11:47AM0.28m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
21
22
22
21
21
22
21
22
21
21
21
21
23
22
22
17
18
16
17
18
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
17
16
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1
E
12
1
E
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.2
SSE
15
0.6
E
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
E
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
404
404
392
305
290
48
45
139
134
23
89
17
17
17
9
4
7
6
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
24
4
4
4
4
8
3
3
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NE
10
Energy kJ
10
10
10
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
6
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
3
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
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
338
440
422
393
355
720
915
842
699
782
789
824
931
887
832
865
799
799
824
926
1047
949
809
809
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
3
1
3
3
Distance (km)
159
159
159
357
357
497
357
497
357
357
357
357
357
357
357
410
159
357
357
159
159
357
159
159
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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