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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 am Monday 18 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 9AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fraser Island - Waddy Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | |
866 | 952 | 1048 | 1131 | 1131 | 1131 | 1041 | 956 | 956 | 913 | 932 | 951 | 970 | 970 | 882 | 865 | 786 | 694 | 623 | 544 | 472 | 463 | 398 | 392 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.37m | 9:18PM2.13m | 9:27AM1.30m | 10:10PM2.11m | 10:24AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.43m | 2:25PM0.24m | 3:58AM0.47m | 3:10PM0.33m | 4:59AM0.52m | 3:59PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
 kJ | 866 | 627 | 486 | — | 1131 | 1131 | 1041 | 956 | 956 | 913 | 932 | 951 | 970 | 970 | 882 | 865 | 786 | 694 | 623 | 544 | 472 | 463 | 398 | 392 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 952 | 1048 | 1131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 159 | 159 | 564 | 738 | 573 | 180 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 159 | 86 | 110 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 109 | 0 |
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