Brisbane Surf

Detailed Brisbane surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Brisbane. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Brisbane. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Brisbane over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Brisbane and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Brisbane Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Brisbane Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Brisbane coastline are also listed below.

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	Fri		Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - East Coast QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - East Coast QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Yellow Patch QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane
Rating	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 E	1.9 ESE	1.7 E	1.8 E	2.0 E	2.5 E	2.5 E	2.0 E	2.3 E	2.4 ENE	1.8 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	0.9 SE	1.7 SSE
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	11	11
Energy	242	530	235	234	246	989	471	528	670	1044	1113	642	1148	1258	648	426	464	214	487	300	331	977
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		8:50PM 2.06	8:58AM 1.65		9:34PM 2.16	9:44AM 1.58		10:19PM 2.21	10:29AM 1.51		9:25PM 2.02	11:15AM 1.43		10:18PM 1.98	10:36AM 1.05		11:14PM 1.89	11:40AM 1.01		1:38AM 1.97		2:03PM 1.29
Low Tide / height (m)		3:08AM 0.39		2:54PM 0.22	3:59AM 0.38		3:35PM 0.22		4:51AM 0.40	2:34PM -0.01		5:43AM 0.44	3:22PM 0.05		5:11AM 0.21	5:50PM 0.38		6:12AM 0.24	6:46PM 0.48		8:32AM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	6	2	4	8	6	6	8	5	3	10	14	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	20	21	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	22	21	20	21	19	18	19	19	20	21
Low °C	21	19	20	21	21	21	22	21	22	22	22	21	22	17	18	20	17	17	19	16	17	20
Chill °C (?)	22	20	21	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	22	21	20	21	18	17	19	19	20	21
Sunrise	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:22	-
Sunset	5:07	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:06	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:04	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:04	-	-	5:04
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 E	1.3 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.2 E	1.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 E	2.3 E	2.4 ENE	1.8 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	0.9 SE	0.9 SE
Period (s)	10	8	8	8	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 E	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 NNE	0.8 NNE	-	-	0.7 SSE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.9 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	-	9	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	8	7	11	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	-	1.9 ESE	1.7 E	1.8 E	2.0 E	2.5 E	2.5 E	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNE	-	0.8 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.8 SW	0.3 SW	1.1 SSE	0.9 SE	0.3 SW	1.7 SSE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	7	-	4	3	4	3	9	5	3	11

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	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.9 ESE	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.8 E
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	229	242	237	199	530	590	218	235	226	234	188	187	246	303	354	989	431	471	469	459	528	528
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	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
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				8:50PM 2.06				8:58AM 1.65				9:34PM 2.16				9:44AM 1.58					10:19PM 2.21
Low Tide / height (m)		2:13PM 0.26				3:08AM 0.39				2:54PM 0.22				3:59AM 0.38				3:35PM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2
Temp. °C	22	22	21	20	20	19	20	20	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	22	22	21	20	20	18	20	20	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:06	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.3 ESE	1.4 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.4 NE	1.1 ESE	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	6	9	9	9	10	9	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.5 E	-	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.4 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	8	8	6	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 ESE	-	-	-	-	1.9 ESE	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.8 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

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	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	631	253	229	228	237	242	242	229	237	207	199	199	199	211	530	572	545	590	590	260	218	223
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)											8:50PM 2.06
Low Tide / height (m)					2:13PM 0.26													3:08AM 0.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	21	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	20
Chill °C (?)	21	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	18	20	20	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.5 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE
Period (s)	8	8	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 ESE	-	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	-	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	-	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE
Period (s)	8	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	8	8	8	8	8	-	8	8

Brisbane Surf Breaks

Bribie Island

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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton

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Moreton Island - East Coast

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Moreton Island - Yellow Patch

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