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 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	Rubio New Ireland	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	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Rubio New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Beachport SA - East Coast	Noosa - Boiling Pot QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating	3	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	0.9 SSW	1.1 NE	2.0 SSW	1.0 NE	1.7 E	1.2 S	2.5 SSW	1.4 S	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SSW	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.3 SSW	0.8 NE	1.2 NNE	1.7 SW	2.2 ESE	1.9 SE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	12	14	16	14	11	13	15	14	15	14	13	13	14	14	13	14	13	12	8	8
Energy(?)	1729	1424	262	810	1944	996	765	521	2550	780	3228	2265	1181	826	691	833	545	693	682	895	716	535
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross	on	cross	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:47PM 0.86		7:44AM 1.14		10:59PM 3.62	11:06AM 3.07		11:36PM 3.70			12:01AM 0.88	12:14PM 1.24	4:04PM 0.42	12:36AM 2.44	6:31AM 1.31		10:36PM 0.51	1:03PM 1.02		3:02AM 0.54
Low Tide / height (m)			1:21AM 0.40		4:50PM 0.16			5:21PM 0.13		8:24AM -0.01	6:08PM 0.14		5:16AM 0.60			5:28AM 1.30		8:37PM 4:39AM 0.50 0.31		5:53PM 0.07	12:07AM 0.49	9:05AM 0.94
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	7	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	12	1	-	4	-
High °C	20	20	23	27	31	26	19	25	27	34	20	20	21	25	28	28	26	27	26	23	23	25
Low °C	18	19	21	27	30	24	19	24	22	27	20	19	19	21	27	28	23	25	26	22	21	24
Chill °C (?)	20	20	23	27	31	26	19	25	27	34	20	20	21	25	28	28	26	27	26	23	23	25
Sunrise	7:26	-	-	5:54	-	-	7:31	-	-	5:50	-	-	7:31	-	-	6:00	-	-	6:33	-	-	5:52
Sunset	-	7:42	-	-	6:06	-	-	5:59	-	-	7:21	-	-	7:23	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	0.9 ESE	1.1 NE	2.0 SSW	1.1 N	1.7 E	1.2 S	2.5 SSW	1.4 S	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SSW	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.3 SSW	0.8 NE	1.2 NNE	1.7 SW	0.3 NE	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	14	14	6	14	16	13	11	13	15	14	15	14	13	13	14	14	13	14	13	12	8	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.9 SSW	1.0 N	-	1.0 NE	1.1 SW	0.5 E	-	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.5 S	-	0.9 NE	1.0 NE	-	0.9 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.1 S	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	18	19	12	13	-	14	12	5	-	5	-	-	6	-	12	14	-	14	13	11	14	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 S	-	1.0 W	0.8 ESE	1.4 NW	-	0.3 ESE	-	0.4 ENE	0.7 SSE	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.4 WNW	0.4 NNW	-	0.9 NW	-	0.5 S	2.2 ESE	1.9 SE
Period (s)	-	4	-	6	3	6	-	5	-	5	4	-	-	4	6	3	-	6	-	3	8	8

	Wednesday 18								Thursday 19									Friday 20
	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	4PM	7PM	5PM	8PM	4AM	4:30AM	10AM	8AM	11AM	4PM	10PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	10AM	1:30PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Nusa New Ireland	Rubio New Ireland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Sheringa Beach SA - Eyre Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Crazies WA - Far South	Crazies WA - Far South	Rubio New Ireland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Nusa New Ireland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Logs Sandaun	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNW	1.7 N	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.0 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 NE	1.7 E	1.1 NNW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.5 NNW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	15	14	10	12	14	14	14	13	14	12
Energy(?)	1380	1222	2010	1732	1424	1018	525	525	726	500	609	553	621	773	711	716	2053	1835	1657	1077	1016	740
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)		3:33AM 0.66		7:22AM 1.12						1:59AM 0.31				3:16PM 0.79				11:30PM 0.92		8:10AM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)						4:13PM 0.30	4:19PM 0.60					5:10AM 0.53				8:35PM 0.56						5:28PM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	3	-	4	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	25	25	20	19	28	26	16	18	19	25	31	27	19	27	27	24	22	26	20	19
Chill °C (?)	27	27	25	25	20	19	28	26	15	18	19	25	31	27	19	27	27	24	22	26	20	19
Sunrise	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:42	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNW	1.7 N	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.0 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 NE	1.7 E	1.1 NNW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.5 NNW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW
Period (s)	16	15	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	15	14	10	12	14	14	14	13	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	-	0.3 NW	0.8 S	0.2 NNW	0.7 E	0.5 E	1.0 N	0.9 WSW	0.9 NNE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	1.0 NE	0.4 SE	0.1 NW
Period (s)	14	15	16	16	19	19	-	-	19	6	19	6	6	13	13	14	5	5	5	14	3	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.7 S	0.9 S	-	0.4 SSW	0.8 S	-	0.9 S	0.4 NNE	-	-	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 S
Period (s)	12	10	-	-	4	4	-	3	4	-	5	3	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

	Tue	Wednesday 18
	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	6AM	7AM	3AM	4AM	10AM	8:30AM	12PM	8AM	9AM	12PM	4PM	2PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	6PM	7:30PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Nusa New Ireland	Rubio New Ireland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Sheringa Beach SA - Eyre Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Crazies WA - Far South	Crazies WA - Far South	Rubio New Ireland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Nusa New Ireland	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Logs Sandaun	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNW	1.8 NNW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 NNE	1.2 E	1.2 NNE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	2.0 NNW	1.2 SW	1.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	14	13	13	15	7	15	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1327	1203	2358	2321	1860	1729	681	671	1729	466	1489	255	311	961	352	1207	673	658	661	2655	494	866
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)									9:58AM 3.54							1:11PM 1.11						10:23PM 3.48
Low Tide / height (m)			12:42AM 0.34							7:56AM -0.00					3:53PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	27	25	25	16	16	26	26	18	18	20	21	24	28	19	25	25	25	24	26	19	17
Chill °C (?)	28	27	25	25	16	16	26	26	18	18	20	21	24	28	19	25	25	25	24	26	19	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	7:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNW	1.8 NNW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 NNE	1.4 SW	1.2 NNE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 NE	1.2 SW	1.6 SW
Period (s)	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	14	13	13	15	14	15	13	13	13	15	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 NNW	0.5 N	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	-	0.3 NW	-	0.3 NW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 NNW	0.5 N	1.1 NNW	0.1 S	-	-	1.2 NE	-	0.3 NW
Period (s)	15	12	16	16	18	18	-	-	18	-	18	5	5	13	16	13	13	-	-	16	-	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NW	-	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	-	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	-	0.8 S	-	-	-	1.3 NNW	1.2 E	1.6 NW	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.9 ESE	2.0 NNW	0.4 SE	0.9 S
Period (s)	8	-	6	6	-	-	3	3	-	5	-	-	-	5	7	7	3	3	4	13	3	5

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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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