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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 21 Apr 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
26.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fraser Island - Waddy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Fraser Island - Waddy Point at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (21 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2.2
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
1.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)888881514111111111111101010101099881212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)490427465465573145206258115111301034996868865816724709742552564411371464400
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:21PM
2.02
10:30AM
1.32
11:17PM
1.97
11:32AM
1.20
12:22AM
1.89
12:54PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:59AM
0.59
4:15PM
0.47
6:12AM
0.67
5:08PM
0.59
7:41AM
0.70
6:14PM
0.70
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--6:03-------6:03-------6:03-----
Sunset-----5:27-------5:25-------5:24--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11---11-------11-
Temp. °C232223232322232223232323222122222223232323222222
Feels °C (?)191818181818191818181819191819181818181719181819
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