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

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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
23.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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 Tuesday (Jun 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Waddy Point in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 30) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 26) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 24th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 25th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 30th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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

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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
2
SE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
E
1.7
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
1.4
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)888888888887777777878888991111111167881010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)56254947346241237331031329013412438947057750249350045343851133798111431026654552867535493494307517771737389289
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34PM
1.92
6:29AM
1.23
7:22PM
2.03
7:22AM
1.21
8:09PM
2.10
8:13AM
1.20
8:55PM
2.11
9:03AM
1.18
9:39PM
2.07
9:54AM
1.17
10:24PM
1.97
10:47AM
1.15
11:06PM
1.84
11:43AM
1.14
11:48PM
1.68
12:47PM
1.14
12:29AM
1.52
1:59PM
1.17
1:09AM
1.36
3:14PM
1.22
1:53AM
1.23
4:17PM
1.31
2:46AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:38AM
0.22
1:09AM
0.49
12:24PM
0.20
2:02AM
0.45
1:09PM
0.20
2:52AM
0.43
1:54PM
0.23
3:42AM
0.43
2:39PM
0.30
4:30AM
0.45
3:25PM
0.39
5:18AM
0.48
4:11PM
0.51
6:05AM
0.51
4:59PM
0.63
6:52AM
0.54
5:54PM
0.76
7:39AM
0.55
7:03PM
0.87
8:23AM
0.54
8:41PM
0.93
9:05AM
0.52
10:18PM
0.92
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Sunrise6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--
Sunset-5:06--5:06--5:06--5:06--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:08--5:08-
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Rain (mm)
1-1--1-------11-23214333---1--11----
Temp. °C222222222222222320171819192020202020212020202021212121202021212121222121
Feels °C (?)191921202223212215121413141515151616171616171719192020191821202020201819

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Fraser Island - Waddy Point Surf forecast

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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