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Moreton Island - Cape Moreton Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Brisbane (4 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
Moreton Island - Cape Moreton surfForecast / QLD – Brisbane / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 AEST
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 02) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Moreton Island - Cape Moreton in the next 12 days are 1.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 01) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 3rd Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Thu 3rd Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moreton Island - Cape Moreton over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 389 | 537 | 373 | 331 | 377 | 325 | 70 | 41 | 66 | 53 | 132 | 88 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 58 | 83 | 48 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 54 | 91 | 27 | 26 | 131 | 200 | 225 | 270 | 358 | 228 | 291 | 196 | 165 | 169 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:27PM 1.82 | 10:34AM 1.22 | 11:21PM 1.74 | 11:30AM 1.04 | 12:25AM 1.64 | 12:44PM 0.91 | 1:40AM 1.56 | 2:21PM 0.87 | 2:59AM 1.53 | 3:53PM 0.92 | 4:09AM 1.54 | 4:57PM 1.02 | 5:03AM 1.57 | 5:42PM 1.14 | 5:46AM 1.58 | 6:19PM 1.26 | 6:22AM 1.58 | 6:52PM 1.37 | 6:56AM 1.55 | 7:23PM 1.47 | 7:27AM 1.50 | 7:53PM 1.56 | 7:58AM 1.43 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:57AM 0.26 | 4:30PM 0.13 | 6:05AM 0.37 | 5:18PM 0.26 | 7:28AM 0.45 | 6:19PM 0.39 | 9:03AM 0.46 | 7:43PM 0.48 | 10:21AM 0.41 | 9:15PM 0.49 | 11:14AM 0.34 | 10:28PM 0.44 | 11:52AM 0.28 | 11:22PM 0.38 | 12:23PM 0.23 | 12:07AM 0.33 | 12:50PM 0.19 | 12:47AM 0.28 | 1:14PM 0.16 | 1:25AM 0.25 | 1:38PM 0.15 | 2:02AM 0.24 | ||||||||||||||
Tue 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sun 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 |
| Sunset | 5:45 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | - | - | 53 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | - | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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).
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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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