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Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surf Forecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 20 Apr 2024 AEST
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Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck sea temperature is 25.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.1 °C max: 26.3 °C min: 24.0 °C)
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Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck sea temperature is 25.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 25.1 °C max: 26.3 °C min: 24.0 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck this week:

The surf forecast for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Friday (Apr 26) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Wed 24th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 25th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 22nd Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
1.9
ESE
2.3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.4
ESE
1.1
E
1.9
SSE
2.3
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.3
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)9778889999999101010109886678665777878789
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1303075169801342139514541034819666623537400520632402231578574375251121771017784435976761211641439483123
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
5
ESE
15
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44AM
2.54
7:14PM
2.47
7:14AM
2.54
7:45PM
2.60
7:44AM
2.50
8:16PM
2.68
8:15AM
2.43
8:48PM
2.72
8:47AM
2.33
9:22PM
2.71
9:20AM
2.22
10:00PM
2.66
9:58AM
2.09
10:43PM
2.59
10:43AM
1.95
11:36PM
2.52
11:41AM
1.82
12:39AM
2.47
12:58PM
1.75
1:51AM
2.48
2:25PM
1.80
3:01AM
2.56
3:42PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
0.61
1:01PM
0.34
1:12AM
0.55
1:28PM
0.27
1:47AM
0.51
1:55PM
0.22
2:21AM
0.51
2:23PM
0.22
2:57AM
0.54
2:52PM
0.26
3:33AM
0.60
3:24PM
0.32
4:14AM
0.69
4:00PM
0.41
5:01AM
0.79
4:42PM
0.51
6:00AM
0.88
5:35PM
0.63
7:14AM
0.91
6:43PM
0.72
8:37AM
0.83
8:06PM
0.75
9:47AM
0.66
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise-6:03--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:09--6:09--6:09-
Sunset--5:25--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:19--5:17--5:16
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Rain (mm)
327432---11-------111------------1-1
Temp. °C242423232323232424232323222626242321222223222222222322222323222322222121
Feels °C (?)212018171817171920212021212526242118181818191920202120212222212218171516

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

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Information about the Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck 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 (Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck) 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 Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Queensland North Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Queensland North Coast, consider staying in Urangan which is 35 km (22 miles) away. Other places in and around Queensland North Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Hervey Bay which is 38 km (24 miles) away, Torquay, Maryborough and Rainbow Beach.

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