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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton surf Forecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 10 May 2024 AEST
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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moreton Island - Cape Moreton sea temperature is 24.0°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 23.9 °C max: 25.3 °C min: 23.1 °C)
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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moreton Island - Cape Moreton sea temperature is 24.0°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 23.9 °C max: 25.3 °C min: 23.1 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton this week:

The surf forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton in the next 12 days are 2.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 15) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 11th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 13th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 16th May)8ft (2.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
0.7
SE
0.7
E
1
SSE
1.7
SE
2.4
SE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.3
ENE
1.8
SSE
1
ENE
1.1
E
2.1
SE
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.4
E
1.8
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)8887899118888777777778886876888888777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)29138537027925729521540720298120605191263582382343326392388332196241133131337576614597480252434444472310
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
15
ENE
5
NE
15
W
15
WSW
10
E
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SE
30
S
40
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:02AM
1.04
10:39PM
1.78
10:55AM
0.95
11:31PM
1.68
11:57AM
0.89
12:27AM
1.58
1:09PM
0.87
1:26AM
1.51
2:24PM
0.91
2:24AM
1.45
3:29PM
0.99
3:18AM
1.42
4:21PM
1.10
4:06AM
1.39
5:04PM
1.22
4:49AM
1.36
5:41PM
1.35
5:30AM
1.32
6:17PM
1.48
6:10AM
1.27
6:52PM
1.60
6:49AM
1.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
0.27
3:40PM
0.19
5:34AM
0.34
4:25PM
0.30
6:36AM
0.39
5:15PM
0.40
7:40AM
0.42
6:15PM
0.49
8:42AM
0.42
7:27PM
0.56
9:32AM
0.39
8:42PM
0.58
10:13AM
0.35
9:50PM
0.56
10:47AM
0.30
10:49PM
0.52
11:18AM
0.26
11:41PM
0.47
11:48AM
0.22
12:29AM
0.41
12:18PM
0.19
1:14AM
0.35
12:50PM
0.17
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:16--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22-
Sunset--5:07--5:07--5:07--5:06--5:06--5:05--5:05--5:04--5:04--5:02--5:02--5:02
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Rain (mm)
36516314-----62151-1012533334111-222-1
Temp. °C222122222122212123222022222222222222222122222121222122222222222221212121
Feels °C (?)201919192223202123221920191617161718181816161516161515171615151818171717

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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Information about the Moreton Island - Cape Moreton Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moreton Island - Cape Moreton surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Moreton Island - Cape Moreton) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Moreton Island - Cape Moreton is 40 km (25 miles) from Caloundra. If you plan a holiday in Brisbane, look for hotels and other accommodation in Caloundra. Caloundra has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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