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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	Thu	Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	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	Aitape Sandaun	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Congo Beach - The Suck NSW - Far South	Beachport SA - East Coast	Tathra NSW - Far South	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Skull Island New Georgia	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Bondi Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lakey Peak Sumbawa
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	3	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 N	1.7 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 S	2.0 SW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.4 SSW	2.1 SSE	3.0 S	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 S	2.5 SSE	1.2 SE	2.5 SSE	1.6 S	1.9 SE	2.4 SE	1.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	10	13	8	13	11	12	13	11	13	12	13	12	10	11	10	14	10	12	13	13	14
Energy(?)	829	715	1420	738	1617	1965	2024	665	1230	5961	2160	2088	3879	2553	352	2154	1061	715	1717	448	2060	1582
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	9:54PM 2.61	6:35AM 1.19		9:32PM 3.67			2:12AM 0.64	9:03AM 1.60		9:36PM 1.71	9:44AM 1.54		11:01PM 1.53	11:50AM 1.09	2:15PM 0.93	11:52PM 0.49			12:26AM 1.48	12:45PM 0.90		1:24AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)	3:50AM 0.55		3:21PM 0.09		6:26AM -0.03	2:11PM 0.12	8:57PM 0.28		3:14PM 0.08	3:47AM 0.26		3:56PM 0.10		5:46AM 0.16		8:53PM 0.44	6:56AM -0.09	5:19PM 0.21		7:24AM 0.47	6:08PM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	21	21	13	15	17	16	29	20	17	21	21	18	19	21	17	28	21	18	21	16	27
Low °C	25	21	21	8	10	14	13	26	20	15	19	21	17	17	21	14	27	19	14	17	16	25
Chill °C (?)	26	21	21	11	14	16	16	29	20	16	21	21	17	19	21	16	28	21	18	21	16	27
Sunrise	-	6:07	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	-2147483648:-2147481600	-	-	6:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:23	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:32	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 N	1.7 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.3 S	2.0 SW	0.1 NE	2.5 S	1.4 SSW	0.4 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	0.1 NE	2.4 SSE	2.3 SSE	0.2 ESE	2.1 SSE	1.6 S	0.1 NE	2.4 SE	1.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	13	10	13	7	13	8	12	13	17	13	12	13	12	10	14	10	14	11	12	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NW	0.6 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.6 SSE	1.3 S	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 NE	1.1 SSE	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 SE	-	0.8 ESE	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	-
Period (s)	7	15	11	10	10	-	-	20	9	16	-	-	13	12	12	12	12	-	12	10	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.9 S	-	3.0 S	-	-	2.1 SSE	3.0 S	-	2.5 SSE	3.0 S	2.5 SSE	1.2 SE	2.5 SSE	-	1.9 SE	-	0.6 NW	0.5 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	-	11	-	-	11	13	-	13	12	10	11	10	-	10	-	3	5	-

	Thu		Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	5PM	10PM	3AM	6AM	6:30AM	10AM	12:30PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	12:30PM	3:30PM	6:30PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Aitape Sandaun	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Caves SA - Nullarbor	Aitape Sandaun	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Congo Beach - The Suck NSW - Far South	Congo Beach - The Suck NSW - Far South	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Tathra NSW - Far South	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	5	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.4 N	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 N	2.0 SW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.2 S	1.9 S	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	3.5 S
Period(s) (?)	14	13	11	11	16	13	15	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	13	12	12	12	11	13	13	12
Energy(?)	752	727	2139	2177	1068	831	1647	1380	1359	1419	1299	1103	1430	1292	1145	1119	816	3614	4007	1395	1395	4953
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		7:06PM 1.08								8:13PM 1.64				9:13AM 1.26		12:46PM 0.90		8:46PM 1.89				9:17AM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)	3:49PM 0.45			3:01AM 0.22	6:14AM -0.02							2:19AM 0.24								3:18AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	26	17	17	20	27	16	21	21	21	21	21	8	13	15	17	17	16	11	16	16	18
Chill °C (?)	28	26	17	17	20	27	16	21	21	21	21	21	6	12	14	17	17	16	10	15	16	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-
Sunset	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 N	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 N	2.0 SW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	1.3 SSE	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSE	2.5 S	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.5 S
Period (s)	14	13	11	11	16	13	15	13	13	13	13	13	10	11	13	12	12	9	11	13	13	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.5 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	0.3 NE	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	1.4 SSE	-	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	-
Period (s)	4	7	9	9	-	10	-	11	11	11	11	14	8	8	22	21	21	11	-	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 S	1.9 S	-	-	-	3.0 S	3.0 S	-	-	3.5 S
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	-	-	12	11	-	-	12

	Thursday 16							Friday 17
	3PM	6PM	9PM	10PM	8:30PM	10PM	10:30PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	5AM	6AM	6:30AM	7:30AM	8:30AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland	Lakey Peak Sumbawa	Aitape Sandaun	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Caves SA - Nullarbor	Aitape Sandaun	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Congo Beach - The Suck NSW - Far South	Congo Beach - The Suck NSW - Far South	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Tathra NSW - Far South	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	5	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SW	1.3 N	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 N	1.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.3 S	0.2 SSE	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	0.6 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.7 S
Period(s) (?)	14	13	10	10	14	13	14	10	10	10	10	10	8	11	16	16	16	8	10	9	9	8
Energy(?)	662	633	1826	1772	725	727	1299	648	648	697	684	577	20	29	5788	5535	5535	85	15	71	70	89
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)			8:52PM 3.50
Low Tide / height (m)									1:36AM 0.28						5:45AM 0.15							1:46PM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	28	17	17	23	26	16	21	21	21	21	21	18	17	14	14	14	25	16	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	29	28	16	16	23	26	16	21	21	21	21	21	18	17	12	12	12	25	15	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SW	1.3 N	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 N	1.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	0.6 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.7 S
Period (s)	14	13	10	10	14	13	14	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	16	16	16	8	10	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.5 NW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 NW	0.8 SW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.2 NNE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.4 NE
Period (s)	5	7	15	15	18	7	18	12	12	12	12	11	8	8	-	-	-	6	5	12	12	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 S	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 SW
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	6	4

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Christmas Island	Northern-Territory
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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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