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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 26 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 10PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)--
Afternoon (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.1
N
0.1
N
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
2
SE
Period(s) (?)1111111113131312121212121313121212131399877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7811011013424623923120019319913214113213211411210844460449369381412
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
5
WNW
10
N
10
N
0
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:14PM
1.37
2:45AM
1.56
2:26PM
1.25
4:01AM
1.68
3:50PM
1.19
5:06AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:46PM
0.54
9:16AM
0.84
8:50PM
0.54
10:47AM
0.78
9:56PM
0.50
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise------5:18-------5:18-------5:20-
Sunset-6:38-------6:38-------6:37------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C262725252424252626252424242424252525242425242526
Feels °C (?)282926292627303030252424242322222222222323222324
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