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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 13 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
26.0° 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: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131312121212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1145112911291145114510189758247005994993983042992401891861791331301281288886
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
1.64
5:38PM
1.34
5:32AM
1.68
6:09PM
1.49
6:09AM
1.70
6:43PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:30PM
0.74
11:39AM
0.51
11:17PM
0.63
12:03PM
0.41
12:00AM
0.52
12:31PM
0.33
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise--6:00-------6:00-------6:00-----
Sunset-----5:34-------5:32-------5:31--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232120232324242423232324242423232323232323232222
Feels °C (?)181616212123232221212020202020202121212121212121
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