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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 23 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
26.6° 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 2AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (24 Jan)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)1099988889999999999999101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13717017619327731933025028724618315213211211411497977981836978134
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		onglassoncross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
1.43
11:33AM
1.67
12:23AM
1.46
12:19PM
1.52
1:29AM
1.49
1:14PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.46
5:12AM
0.62
6:05PM
0.49
6:12AM
0.73
6:51PM
0.52
7:32AM
0.82
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise----5:16-------5:16-------5:18---
Sunset-------6:39-------6:38-------6:38
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C252524242524252524242424242526262424242424262626
Feels °C (?)262625262623252624252626262729262526252626282726
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