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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	Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Brisbane	Ann Street Peaks QLD - Sunshine Coast	North Stradbroke-Cylinders QLD - Gold Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Point Cartwright/Secrets QLD - Sunshine Coast	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Point Cartwright/Secrets QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Ann Street Peaks QLD - Sunshine Coast	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Ann Street Peaks QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating	0	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	1.9 SE	2.5 ESE	2.5 ESE
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	6	7	7
Energy	472	468	410	334	280	178	580	430	297	265	244	237	456	434	404	310	235	189	142	290	767	724
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)	10:38AM 0.96		11:07PM 1.52	11:18AM 1.02		12:12AM 1.66	12:27PM 0.84		1:07AM 1.61		1:48PM 1.08	2:07AM 1.59		3:02PM 1.17	2:49AM 1.45		4:00PM 1.31	3:59AM 1.61		6:29PM 1.60		4:47AM 1.63
Low Tide / height (m)		4:04PM 0.36		6:27AM 0.67	5:04PM 0.58		7:04AM 0.43	5:56PM 0.66		8:20AM 0.68		7:03PM 0.71	9:11AM 0.63		8:17PM 0.55	9:54AM 0.56		9:37PM 0.69	10:33AM 0.49		12:22AM 0.61	11:11AM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	2	2	3	-	2	1
High °C	23	22	21	24	23	18	17	18	17	20	20	18	20	21	20	21	21	21	21	22	21	21
Low °C	22	22	20	22	21	14	15	17	16	19	19	16	19	21	18	20	20	20	21	22	20	21
Chill °C (?)	23	22	21	24	23	18	17	18	17	20	20	18	20	21	20	21	21	21	21	22	21	21
Sunrise	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16
Sunset	-	5:10	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:12	-	-	5:12	-	-	5:10	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:09	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.1 NE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	9	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 SE	-	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SW	1.6 SSE	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SSE	1.1 SE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	1.9 SE	2.5 ESE	2.5 ESE
Period (s)	-	4	-	3	3	4	7	8	-	-	-	-	10	10	5	4	5	6	6	6	7	7

	Wednesday 06	Thursday 07	Friday 08
	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Brisbane	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	North Stradbroke-Cylinders QLD - Gold Coast	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Ann Street Peaks QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	North Stradbroke-Cylinders QLD - Gold Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Point Cartwright/Secrets QLD - Sunshine Coast	Point Cartwright/Secrets QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating	3	3	3	0	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 ESE	1.6 E	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.6 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 E	1.3 E
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	9	9	10	10	10	10
Energy	562	554	560	511	518	491	529	410	350	334	281	228	219	219	224	182	296	389	437	346	309	363
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
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	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			10:38AM 0.96				11:03PM 1.52				11:20AM 1.10				11:58PM 1.47				12:25PM 1.07	2:10PM 1.20
Low Tide / height (m)	5:09AM 0.39				4:22PM 0.49				6:17AM 0.70				5:04PM 0.58					7:20AM 0.71
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	22	23	22	21	21	22	20	20	22	24	23	21	18	15	14	14	17	18	17	18	17
Chill °C (?)	20	22	23	22	21	21	22	20	20	22	24	23	21	18	14	13	12	16	18	17	18	17
Sunrise	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:10	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ESE	1.6 E	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	0.1 NE	1.3 ESE	1.2 E	1.3 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	9	9	9	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 NNE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.5 E	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	9	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	-	-	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.6 ESE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	4	6	6	-	-	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	6	7	10	-	-	-

	Wednesday 06	Thursday 07
	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Brisbane	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	North Stradbroke-Cylinders QLD - Gold Coast	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Ann Street Peaks QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	North Stradbroke-Cylinders QLD - Gold Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Point Cartwright/Secrets QLD - Sunshine Coast	Point Cartwright/Secrets QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Bribie Island QLD - Brisbane	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating	3	3	3	0	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.4 ESE
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	555	634	562	481	481	472	568	472	478	478	511	511	512	513	497	518	491	491	491	396	342	410
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	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- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							10:32AM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)		5:09AM 0.38											4:22PM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	22	20	21	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	20	20
Chill °C (?)	20	22	20	21	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.4 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	-	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	-	4	6	6	6	-	-	-

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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