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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			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	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mooloolaba QLD - Sunshine Coast	Noosa - Boiling Pot QLD - Sunshine Coast	Congo Beach - The Suck NSW - Far South	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Evans Head-Airforce Beach NSW - North Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Noosa - Alexandria Bay QLD - Sunshine Coast	Evans Head-Airforce Beach NSW - North Coast	North Stradbroke-Cylinders QLD - Gold Coast
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 E	1.8 E	3.5 NE	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.9 E	3.5 SW	1.6 E	1.6 ESE	1.7 E	1.6 ESE
Period(s)	18	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	10	10	9	12	13	10	12	11	11	11	10
Energy	1810	1989	1695	1343	1476	1281	1712	2533	2004	1380	1266	683	614	2873	919	660	712	5671	643	634	661	520
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	on	on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	9:54AM 0.97		10:05PM 0.76	11:46AM 0.76		10:01PM 2.45	9:55AM 2.88		10:33PM 2.49	10:22AM 2.95		11:02PM 2.49	10:48AM 2.97		12:00AM 0.47	11:16AM 2.95		11:59PM 2.37	11:43AM 2.88		12:29AM 2.26
Low Tide / height (m)		4:31PM 0.44	3:29AM 0.47	4:54AM 0.17	6:16PM 0.27	3:48AM 0.73			4:15AM 0.71		4:54PM 0.18	4:43AM 0.70		5:22PM 0.15	7:36PM 0.28	5:09AM 0.72	5:51PM 0.19		5:36AM 0.77	6:22PM 0.28		6:47AM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	6	7	1	1	5	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	7
High °C	28	28	26	29	28	26	26	17	14	18	19	21	23	23	16	29	23	13	20	20	20	21
Low °C	27	27	26	27	27	26	20	15	14	14	16	21	22	21	15	27	22	13	20	20	19	21
Chill °C (?)	28	28	26	29	28	26	26	16	13	18	19	21	23	23	16	29	23	11	20	20	20	21
Sunrise	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:48	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13
Sunset	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	-	1.8 E	3.0 ENE	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.9 E	3.0 SW	1.6 E	1.6 ESE	1.7 E	1.6 ESE
Period (s)	18	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	-	10	9	12	13	10	12	11	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SE	-	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 NNE	-	0.1 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE
Period (s)	13	5	6	6	5	6	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	4	11	-	9	9	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	-	0.7 E	1.0 ESE	0.6 E	0.8 SE	1.2 NNW	0.8 SSE	-	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	1.9 E	-	3.5 NE	-	0.8 ESE	-	3.5 SW	-	-	0.5 S	0.6 SE
Period (s)	5	-	5	5	5	5	6	7	-	5	4	10	-	9	-	5	-	12	-	-	5	5

	Tue	Wednesday 29								Thursday 30								Friday 01
	11PM	2AM	5AM	9:30AM	12:30PM	2PM	5PM	9:30PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	6:30PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast
Rating	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.5 SW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SW
Period(s)	14	14	14	15	15	17	16	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	2118	1848	1804	3121	2579	1666	1989	2509	1965	1695	1650	1569	1343	1342	1374	1477	1322	1281	1258	1143	1109	1920
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	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	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	9:47PM 0.80				11:28AM 0.66				9:26PM 2.37				9:27AM 2.77				10:01PM 2.45				9:55AM 2.88
Low Tide / height (m)			3:32AM 0.48				3:23PM 0.63				3:18AM 0.78				6:16PM 0.27				3:48AM 0.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	4	2	5	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	17	15	22	28	27	23	26	26	26	27	29	28	25	26	26	26	26	27	28	27
Chill °C (?)	17	17	17	14	22	28	27	23	26	26	26	27	29	28	25	26	26	26	26	27	28	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.5 SW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	15	15	17	16	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 S	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.6 ESE	-	0.2 WSW	0.6 SSE	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.7 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 NW	0.5 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	-	5	-	-	13	5	-	15	6	15	18	6	6	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.7 E	0.9 NW	-	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	-	-	1.2 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	-	6	5	5	-	-	6

	Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29
	9PM	10PM	11PM	1:30AM	2:30AM	2AM	3AM	5:30AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	12:30PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Beachport SA - East Coast
Rating	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	2.5 SW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.5 SW
Period(s)	14	14	14	16	16	19	19	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	15	17	17	17	17	17	16	14
Energy	2317	2118	2118	3415	3415	1667	1667	3373	1556	1797	1721	1705	1690	1810	2579	1781	1699	1666	1879	1750	1989	2544
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		9:47PM 0.80											8:58AM 2.60
Low Tide / height (m)							2:44AM 0.85	4:49AM 0.23												3:23PM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	1	2	1	1	-
High °C	17	17	17	14	14	26	26	14	26	26	26	27	27	28	22	29	28	28	28	28	27	23
Chill °C (?)	17	17	17	13	13	26	26	13	26	26	26	27	27	28	22	29	28	28	28	28	27	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.3 S	1.3 S	2.5 SW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	16	16	13	13	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	15	17	17	17	17	17	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	-	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	-	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	19	19	-	13	13	13	13	13	13	-	13	13	13	13	5	5	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	-	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Brunei Darussalam	Indonesia	Philippines
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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