Queensland Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Queensland wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Queensland region.

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	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			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 Queensland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Crazies WA - Far South	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Logs Sandaun	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Evans Head-Airforce Beach NSW - North Coast	Rubio New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	3	2	3	2	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	2	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SW	2.1 SSW	1.0 NE	1.7 E	1.1 S	2.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	0.9 E	0.9 N	1.1 N	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	1.2 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 E
Period(s) (?)	14	14	12	13	16	14	11	13	15	14	16	14	13	10	13	15	14	13	13	13	13	12
Energy(?)	1729	1290	382	609	2124	991	765	701	2655	811	2109	2416	1087	237	662	923	1151	947	473	934	917	857
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	off	cross	off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:55PM 1.10	10:23PM 3.48	10:35AM 3.69		10:59PM 3.62	11:06AM 3.07		3:56AM 0.88	11:32AM 3.21		12:14AM 3.69	12:10PM 2.50	4:04PM 0.42	11:59PM 0.57	12:40PM 1.05		10:36PM 0.51		2:06PM 3.26	2:18AM 2.19	4:41AM 7:39AM 1.33 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)		1:15PM 0.62		4:30AM 0.24	4:50PM 0.16			5:28PM 0.10	9:24PM 0.26	5:24AM 0.26	6:41PM 0.58		6:07AM 0.26			5:05AM 0.37		8:37PM 4:39AM 0.50 0.31	10:01AM 0.07		8:07PM 0.58	6:51AM 1.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	2	-	-	-	-	4
High °C	19	20	23	20	32	25	20	26	27	34	20	20	21	23	28	28	29	22	24	22	20	22
Low °C	18	19	21	18	30	24	19	24	21	27	17	18	19	23	27	28	28	21	23	20	18	20
Chill °C (?)	19	20	23	20	32	25	20	26	27	34	20	20	21	23	28	28	29	22	24	22	20	22
Sunrise	7:26	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:31	-	-	5:50	-	-	7:31	-	-	6:00	-	-	7:28	-	-	6:54
Sunset	-	7:42	-	-	6:06	-	-	5:59	-	-	7:25	-	-	5:55	-	-	6:15	-	-	7:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	0.9 ESE	1.3 SW	2.1 SSW	1.1 N	1.7 E	1.1 S	2.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	0.9 E	0.9 N	1.1 N	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	1.2 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 E
Period (s)	14	14	6	13	16	13	11	13	15	14	16	14	13	10	13	15	14	13	13	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.9 SSW	0.2 NNW	-	1.0 NE	1.0 SW	0.3 S	-	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 NE	0.9 NE	1.0 NE	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	0.2 S
Period (s)	18	19	12	19	-	14	12	20	-	5	-	-	6	13	12	14	-	-	-	11	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 S	1.3 E	0.9 S	0.6 ESE	1.4 NW	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 S	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	6	5	3	6	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	7	5	5	4	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 18					Thu	Wed	Thursday 19								Friday 20
	7AM	10AM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	11PM	7AM	7AM	8AM	11AM	7PM	10PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	1:30PM	7PM	10PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Rubio New Ireland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Crazies WA - Far South	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Rubio New Ireland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Nusa New Ireland
Rating	4	4	3	3	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 NNW	1.7 N	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SW	1.1 NE	1.2 SW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SW	1.6 E	1.1 NE	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 ESE	1.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	15	13	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	10	14
Energy(?)	2010	1732	1290	1018	935	789	699	609	838	521	621	512	628	664	2228	1835	1657	1470	1016	689	515	777
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)		7:22AM 1.12				10:23PM 3.48	10:21PM 2.79									11:30PM 0.92
Low Tide / height (m)				4:13PM 0.30				4:30AM 0.24				4:50PM 0.16		9:28PM 0.21				5:31AM 0.33		5:28PM 0.10		8:51PM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	3	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	4	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	25	25	20	19	17	17	26	17	28	27	31	19	19	26	27	25	22	22	19	19	19	28
Chill °C (?)	25	25	20	19	16	16	26	16	28	27	31	19	19	26	27	25	22	22	19	19	19	28
Sunrise	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 NNW	1.7 N	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SW	1.1 NE	1.2 SW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SW	1.6 E	1.1 NE	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 ESE	1.1 NE
Period (s)	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	15	13	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.1 W	0.2 NNW	1.0 N	0.1 W	0.5 E	0.2 NNW	1.0 SW	0.9 N	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 SE	0.2 W	1.1 SW	1.0 N
Period (s)	16	16	19	19	19	19	15	19	13	15	6	18	13	12	5	5	6	6	4	8	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 S	0.9 W	-	-	0.8 S	0.6 SSW	0.9 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	4	5	5	10	4	6	-	-	5	4	7	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-

	Wednesday 18																			Thursday 19
	5AM	6AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	9AM	3PM	1PM	12PM	1PM	7PM	8PM	6PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	11:30PM	3AM	4AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Rubio New Ireland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Crazies WA - Far South	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Rubio New Ireland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Nusa New Ireland
Rating	4	4	3	3	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 NNW	1.8 NNW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SW	1.3 NNE	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 SW	0.5 N	1.2 NNE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 E	1.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	15	13	13	13	19	15	12	12	12	12	13	13	8	14
Energy(?)	2046	2028	1729	1730	1489	1491	599	1325	1348	680	320	1018	358	830	679	680	598	609	486	789	338	796
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	off	cross	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:58AM 3.54
Low Tide / height (m)															4:46PM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	25	25	18	19	19	19	28	20	27	30	26	19	19	26	22	21	21	21	17	16	18	28
Chill °C (?)	25	25	18	19	19	19	28	20	27	30	26	19	19	26	22	21	21	21	16	15	18	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:42	-	6:02	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 NNW	1.8 NNW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SW	1.3 NNE	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 SW	1.3 E	1.2 NNE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 E	1.1 NE
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	15	13	13	13	7	15	12	12	12	12	13	13	8	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	0.3 NW	0.3 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.3 NW	1.3 SW	1.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NW	1.1 SW	0.9 NNW
Period (s)	16	16	18	18	18	18	-	19	9	10	5	19	13	8	-	-	-	-	-	19	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	1.3 NNW	-	0.5 ESE	0.9 S	-	1.0 W	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 ESE	0.8 SE	0.7 S	0.2 SSW	1.3 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	13	-	5	4	-	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	6

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Cambodia	Malaysia	Thailand
Christmas Island	Northern-Territory
EastTimor	Palau

South-Australia	Victoria
Tasmania	Western-Australia

Adelaide	New Britain Duke of York	Sandaun
Brisbane	New Caledonia	Solomon Islands
Darwin Northern Territories	New Georgia	South Australia East Coast
East Sepik	New Ireland	South Coast New South Wales
East Timor Timor Sea	New South Wales Far South	Sumba
Efate	Newcastle	Sunshine Coast
Eyre Peninsula	Norfolk Island	Sydney North Coast
Gold Coast	North Coast New South Wales	Sydney South Coast
Illawarra	Nullarbor	Timor
Kangaroo Island	Port Macquarie	Vanuatu
Lord Howe Island	Queensland North Coast	Yorke Peninsula

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