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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 19 Jan 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
26.9° 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 2PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (19 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
!
!
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SE
2.2
SE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)6777888888888888888811111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31142355567779686210291082979909795775864939865773452382322321611778640627
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SE
35
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
E
15
E
5
ENE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
2.01
8:37PM
1.31
9:02AM
2.02
9:17PM
1.36
9:37AM
1.99
9:58PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
0.47
2:17AM
0.38
3:38PM
0.44
2:57AM
0.40
4:12PM
0.43
3:38AM
0.45
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise5:11-------5:13-------5:13-------
Sunset---6:40-------6:39-------6:39----
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252626262524252425262525252424242425252524242323
Feels °C (?)232323232120201920222120191819202222232323242425
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