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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 24 Apr 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 25.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 26.1 °C min: 23.7 °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 25.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 26.1 °C min: 23.7 °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 Wednesday (Apr 24) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton in the next 12 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (Apr 26) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 24th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 24th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 24th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 9s

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

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Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
1.6
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
0.9
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.8
ESE
1
E
0.5
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
2.5
SSE
3
SE
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.5
SE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
E
0.4
SE
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)9999997768886666769898788888771111107167
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)51540730426222515320931621810746501391151006610881861133910255846731039653589410200654435576559
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
ESE
10
W
15
SW
25
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
10
S
35
SSE
45
S
40
S
30
SSE
40
SE
40
ESE
45
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:25PM
1.67
8:28AM
1.27
8:59PM
1.70
9:03AM
1.18
9:37PM
1.70
9:41AM
1.08
10:20PM
1.68
10:25AM
1.00
11:11PM
1.65
11:21AM
0.92
12:11AM
1.62
12:34PM
0.88
1:20AM
1.61
2:01PM
0.91
2:29AM
1.62
3:19PM
1.02
3:32AM
1.65
4:23PM
1.18
4:29AM
1.67
5:16PM
1.38
5:20AM
1.65
6:05PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:58PM
0.15
2:48AM
0.26
2:26PM
0.16
3:30AM
0.29
2:56PM
0.19
4:15AM
0.34
3:29PM
0.23
5:07AM
0.39
4:09PM
0.28
6:10AM
0.43
4:58PM
0.33
7:23AM
0.44
6:03PM
0.39
8:36AM
0.40
7:25PM
0.42
9:38AM
0.32
8:49PM
0.41
10:28AM
0.22
10:05PM
0.35
11:11AM
0.12
11:11PM
0.28
11:51AM
0.03
12:10AM
0.22
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:13--
Sunset-5:20--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:12-
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)222123202017161515171818191919202021212121171615141516201513181716151615

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

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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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