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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 Thursday 28 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
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Waddy Point today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Waddy Point at 8AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | 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 | |
897 | 851 | 819 | 645 | 617 | 535 | 525 | 460 | 449 | 374 | 360 | 302 | 302 | 296 | 296 | 254 | 249 | 206 | 202 | 202 | 161 | 161 | 125 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | 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 | |
High Tide | 5:28AM1.29m | 6:30PM1.66m | 6:06AM1.24m | 7:06PM1.75m | 6:45AM1.21m | 7:43PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.72m | 11:42AM0.40m | 00:49AM0.69m | 12:11PM0.36m | 1:32AM0.66m | 12:43PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | 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 |
 kJ | 897 | 851 | 819 | 645 | 617 | 535 | 525 | 460 | 449 | 374 | 360 | 302 | 302 | 296 | 296 | 254 | 249 | 206 | 202 | 202 | 161 | 161 | 125 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 5 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | N 16 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 15 | N 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 19 | 37 | 62 | 69 | 83 | 80 | 68 | 41 | 41 | 37 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 34 | 34 | 187 | 110 | 86 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 86 | 159 | 164 | 168 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 159 | 159 |
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