Fraser Island - Waddy Point Surf Forecast

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Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (24.96° S 153.35° E)

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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 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 25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fraser Island - Waddy Point this week:

The surf forecast for Fraser Island - Waddy Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Waddy Point in the next 12 days are 1.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 22) at 7PM.

Wave Type	Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	10AM (Fri 21st Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf	10AM (Fri 21st Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful	10AM (Sat 22nd Nov)	5ft (1.6m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fraser Island - Waddy Point over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	10	10	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	100	106	80	50	100	279	341	305	495	561	231	210	386	325	363	251	201	201	233	192	204
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	E	ESE	ESE	NE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	NNE	NNW	NNE	WSW	N	NE	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- off	glass	on	on
High Tide / height (m)			7:01PM 1.27	7:52AM 1.76		7:38PM 1.24	8:29AM 1.81		8:18PM 1.20	9:09AM 1.83		9:01PM 1.16	9:50AM 1.83		9:48PM 1.10	10:33AM 1.79		10:40PM 1.05	11:18AM 1.74		11:42PM 1.02
Low Tide / height (m)		1:33PM 0.58	1:03AM 0.29		2:15PM 0.58	1:35AM 0.30		2:58PM 0.59	2:10AM 0.34		3:45PM 0.61	2:46AM 0.41		4:36PM 0.64	3:23AM 0.49		5:31PM 0.66		4:05AM 0.58	6:31PM 0.66

	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25
Sunrise	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-
Sunset	-	6:13	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	24	24	26	25	24	26	25	25	26	25	25	26	25	25	26	26	23	26	26	25
Feels °C (?)	22	22	25	27	26	26	27	24	25	25	23	26	28	26	27	27	26	25	28	27	27

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The above surf forecast table for Fraser Island - Waddy Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fraser Island - Waddy Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fraser Island - Waddy Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fraser Island - Waddy Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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