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Fraser Island - Indian Head surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 16 Nov 2024 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fraser Island - Indian Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraser Island - Indian Head sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fraser Island - Indian Head this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fraser Island - Indian Head in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 23) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 13s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 16) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 23rd Nov)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fraser Island - Indian Head over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
SSE
1.7
ESE
1.7
E
2
ESE
1.9
E
2.5
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
E
1.7
ESE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)886666787888887788778888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4561165151137119113131150173157149164138108104361346340376784620534460494474385362345337328307314247265273
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59PM
1.40
8:40AM
1.99
8:45PM
1.31
9:28AM
1.99
9:33PM
1.21
10:18AM
1.94
10:26PM
1.12
11:11AM
1.86
11:28PM
1.05
12:08PM
1.75
12:48AM
1.01
1:08PM
1.65
2:24AM
1.04
2:09PM
1.55
3:39AM
1.11
3:05PM
1.46
4:30AM
1.20
3:53PM
1.39
5:09AM
1.30
4:34PM
1.34
5:42AM
1.41
5:11PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
0.36
1:55AM
0.19
3:12PM
0.42
2:34AM
0.26
4:08PM
0.51
3:15AM
0.36
5:11PM
0.59
3:59AM
0.49
6:23PM
0.65
4:47AM
0.61
7:40PM
0.67
5:45AM
0.73
8:46PM
0.65
7:04AM
0.82
9:36PM
0.61
8:39AM
0.85
10:13PM
0.57
9:55AM
0.82
10:42PM
0.51
10:51AM
0.78
11:08PM
0.45
11:38AM
0.72
11:34PM
0.39
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Sunrise4:50--4:50--4:50--4:50--4:48--4:48--4:48--4:48--4:48--4:48--4:48--4:48--
Sunset-6:12--6:12--6:13--6:14--6:14--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:17--6:19--6:20-
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Rain (mm)
411------------2574161---1111-2-121-2
Temp. °C252423242423252524252524252524242323222323242323242323242423242424242424
Feels °C (?)262421232322252525262524252422222021192019201920211920212120202122222122

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Fraser Island - Indian Head Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fraser Island - Indian Head 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 - Indian Head can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fraser Island - Indian Head 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 - Indian Head) 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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Are you planning a holiday in Queensland North Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Fraser Island - Indian Head, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Queensland North Coast, consider staying in Urangan which is 57 km (35 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 58 km (36 miles) away, Torquay and Maryborough.

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