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Fraser Island - Waddy Point Surf Forecast
/ QLD – North Coast (14 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Fraser Island - Waddy Point surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraser Island - Waddy Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
315 | 280 | 244 | 277 | 361 | 454 | 539 | 627 | 605 | 655 | 655 | 721 | 854 | 1035 | 1048 | 1048 | 1048 | 1043 | 1041 | 956 | 958 | 895 | 847 | 865 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:44PM2.02m | 7:46AM1.44m | 8:30PM2.10m | 8:35AM1.37m | 9:18PM2.13m | 9:27AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM0.19m | 2:09AM0.42m | 1:42PM0.20m | 3:02AM0.43m | 2:25PM0.24m | 3:58AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 315 | 7 | 244 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 627 | 605 | 655 | 655 | 721 | — | 557 | 250 | — | — | — | — | 956 | 958 | 895 | 847 | 865 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 280 | — | 277 | 361 | 454 | 539 | — | — | — | — | — | 854 | 1035 | 1048 | 1048 | 1048 | 1043 | 1041 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 352 | 357 | 357 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 187 | 357 | 159 | 187 | 187 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 34 |
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