South Waddy Beach

Queensland, Australia

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 4:00 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Knee-high (0.8 m) at 6 s going to W, strong cross-onshore wind going to NNW

Swell

0.8 m

W

6 s

Wind

29 km/h

NNW

Cross-onshore

Tide

0.8 m

Falling

Weather

22 °C

Mostly clear

23 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

1.1 m · 5 s

W

6 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

1 m

Clear · 17 °C

1 AM

Fair

1.1 m · 5 s

W

7 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Clear · 17 °C

2 AM

Fair

1 m · 5 s

W

7 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

S

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Clear · 16 °C

3 AM

Fair

1 m · 5 s

W

6 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SSE

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Clear · 16 °C

4 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

W

5 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.4 m

Clear · 16 °C

5 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

W

5 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 16 °C

6 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

W

4 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 16 °C

7 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

W

7 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 19 °C

8 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

W

11 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.1 m

Clear · 21 °C

9 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

W

14 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 22 °C

10 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

W

13 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.5 m

Clear · 23 °C

11 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

W

11 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.5 m

Clear · 24 °C

12 PM

Good

1 m · 6 s

W

10 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.4 m

Clear · 25 °C

1 PM

Good

1 m · 6 s

W

8 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

NE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 26 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

W

22 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 24 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

W

26 km/h · 58 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 23 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

W

29 km/h · 63 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 22 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

W

28 km/h · 63 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

0.7 m

Clear · 21 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

W

28 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

0.8 m

Clear · 21 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

W

30 km/h · 58 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

0.9 m

Clear · 20 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

W

31 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1 m

Clear · 20 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

W

30 km/h · 62 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 20 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

W

30 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 20 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 7 s

WNW

31 km/h · 61 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.2 m

Light drizzle · 19 °C

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