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

	Sat	Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Kingston Norfolk Island	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Caves SA - Nullarbor	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Tenia New-Caledonia	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Coolum Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating	6	4	4	4	2	4	4	2	4	4	2	4	2	2	3	2	3	4	3	2	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 S	1.1 SW	2.2 SSE	2.4 S	2.0 SSE	1.7 W	2.3 SW	0.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SSW	0.6 SW	3.0 SW	1.3 SW	0.9 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 S	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.8 ESE	2.5 ESE
Period(s) (?)	12	18	12	11	10	11	17	16	16	14	15	14	12	14	14	14	14	14	12	16	7	8
Energy(?)	8400	725	1321	2258	897	1506	3722	230	6454	4737	291	3752	603	411	1686	1255	769	1433	599	586	350	679
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross	off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	glass	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		6:17AM 1.47	7:08PM 1.18		7:08AM 1.49	7:49PM 1.29	7:38PM 1.36		3:30PM 0.87		8:43AM 1.62		9:09PM 1.58	9:13AM 1.57	3:40PM 0.68	9:28PM 1.81	9:42AM 1.50		9:08PM 1.27	11:44AM 3.46		11:09PM 0.63
Low Tide / height (m)	11:51PM 0.43	1:00PM 0.18		12:51AM 0.35	1:40PM 0.13		1:40AM 0.34	10:56AM 0.28		2:13AM 0.06		2:58PM 0.10	3:12AM 0.21			3:39AM 0.45		5:25PM 0.31	3:08AM 0.31	5:41AM 0.45	5:58PM 0.39	4:13AM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	3	-	1	6
High °C	19	24	23	22	24	20	19	30	18	17	29	20	17	29	20	17	16	27	26	29	24	23
Low °C	15	24	23	19	21	19	17	26	17	16	26	18	16	27	18	15	16	27	25	27	23	22
Chill °C (?)	19	24	23	22	24	20	19	30	17	16	29	20	17	29	20	17	14	27	26	29	24	23
Sunrise	-	6:56	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	7:35	-	-	6:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:47	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:23	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:21	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:43	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SSE	1.1 SW	0.5 E	2.0 SSE	0.5 E	1.1 SW	2.3 SW	0.5 SW	-	3.5 SSW	0.6 SW	3.0 SW	1.3 SW	0.9 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 S	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	12	18	10	11	9	13	17	11	-	14	15	14	12	14	14	14	14	14	12	16	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.5 W	0.1 NE	0.5 E	0.3 NE	0.8 SW	0.5 W	0.5 SW	-	-	0.6 SW	-	0.1 SW	0.5 SW	-	-	0.5 W	0.2 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	10	9	11	9	11	20	12	16	-	-	12	-	21	11	-	-	10	12	15	11	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 S	1.3 ENE	2.2 SSE	2.4 S	2.0 SSE	1.7 W	2.0 WSW	0.7 ESE	3.5 SW	-	0.4 E	-	0.4 SW	0.9 ESE	-	0.6 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.7 SE	0.6 SSE	-	1.8 ESE	2.5 ESE
Period (s)	12	8	12	11	10	11	10	4	16	-	4	-	12	5	-	4	4	5	7	-	7	8

	Sat		Sunday 29								Monday 30							Tuesday 31
	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	4:30PM	7:30PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1:30PM	5PM	8PM	1AM	2AM	7AM	10AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Kingston Norfolk Island	Pennington Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tenia New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Middleton Beach WA - Far South
Rating	6	9	9	8	7	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	4	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SSE	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	2.1 SW	1.6 S	1.6 SSW	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.4 SSW	1.9 SSE	1.6 SSE	2.3 SW	1.5 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	12	12	11	16	16	13	11	11	11	11	10	12	10	10	17	12	16	16	12
Energy(?)	5086	10414	8400	7290	6457	5139	2086	1798	1200	2436	2258	2037	1882	1555	585	813	990	3722	793	4106	4184	2581
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	6:19PM 1.06				6:17AM 1.47								7:33AM 1.62								9:23AM 3.45
Low Tide / height (m)			11:51PM 0.43				12:42PM 0.51				1:09AM 0.37								12:37AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	17	16	15	16	21	24	19	19	20	20	19	20	22	26	24	22	18	25	17	17	15
Chill °C (?)	19	17	16	14	16	21	24	19	19	20	20	19	20	22	26	24	22	17	25	16	16	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	6:18
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 E	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	2.1 SW	1.6 S	1.6 SSW	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.4 SSW	0.5 E	1.4 SSE	2.3 SW	1.5 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SW
Period (s)	10	13	12	12	12	11	16	16	13	11	11	11	10	10	12	9	10	17	12	16	16	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 W	1.0 S	0.8 SSW	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	0.3 NE	0.5 E	0.5 W	0.4 SE	-	-	1.5 S
Period (s)	12	10	10	10	10	10	8	16	16	10	9	9	9	9	-	11	9	12	13	-	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 SSE	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	1.3 ENE	0.5 NE	0.4 ENE	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	0.4 NE	1.9 SSE	1.6 SSE	2.0 WSW	0.7 ESE	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.1 SW
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	11	8	4	4	11	11	11	11	10	3	10	10	10	4	8	8	8

	Saturday 28						Sunday 29
	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	0:30AM	1:30AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	7:30AM	9AM	10AM	1PM	12PM	3PM	4PM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Kingston Norfolk Island	Pennington Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tenia New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Middleton Beach WA - Far South
Rating	6	9	9	8	7	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	4	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.5 S	1.2 E	1.4 S	1.9 SSW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.0 SSW	1.7 S	2.2 SSE	1.0 SW	0.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	8	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	12	10	12	13	19	13	13	6
Energy(?)	5571	5164	5086	5086	9150	10414	334	668	1152	2052	2171	2171	2010	1752	1236	1178	1481	419	123	488	495	803
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:19PM 1.06							1:27AM 0.85					6:47AM 1.58								11:34AM 0.75
Low Tide / height (m)																				2:05PM 0.83
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	19	18	18	17	24	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	13	20	21	22	28	22	21	21
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	18	18	17	24	14	15	17	16	16	17	17	13	20	21	22	28	22	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	1.2 E	1.4 S	1.9 SSW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.0 SSW	1.1 SE	2.2 SSE	1.0 SW	0.5 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	13	13	8	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	12	13	12	13	9	13	13	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	0.7 SE	0.5 E	0.6 WSW	0.3 SW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.7 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	10	10	8	-	-	10	10	10	10	10	-	11	10	7	19	10	10	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.5 S	-	0.6 SE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 S	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	1.8 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	3	3	6

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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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