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Rainbow Bay Beach

Queensland, Australia

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Conditions at 11:00 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Knee-high (0.7 m), 8 s period, toward NW.

Moderate onshore wind toward SSE.

Swell

0.7 m

8 s

3 kW/m

Wind

15 km/h

SSE

Onshore

Tide

0.9 m

Rising

Weather

20 °C

Partly cloudy

22 °C water

Surf Cam

0.9 km away

Source: www.nsw.gov.au

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Hourly Forecast

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Secondary Swell	Wave Power	Wind	Tide	Water	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.9 m · 7 s · NW	0.2 m · 10 s W	3 kW/m	6 km/h · 12 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1 m	22 °C	Overcast · 18 °C 19 °C feels
1 AM	Poor	0.9 m · 7 s · NW	0.2 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	2 km/h · 10 km/h gusts · SW Onshore	0.8 m	22 °C	Overcast · 18 °C 20 °C feels
2 AM	Poor	0.8 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 7 s W	3 kW/m	2 km/h · 4 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.6 m	22 °C	Overcast · 18 °C 20 °C feels
3 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 6 s W	3 kW/m	5 km/h · 8 km/h gusts · SSW Onshore	0.4 m	22 °C	Overcast · 18 °C 19 °C feels
4 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NNW	0.4 m · 5 s WNW	3 kW/m	5 km/h · 10 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.3 m	22 °C	Overcast · 17 °C 19 °C feels
5 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NNW	0.4 m · 5 s NW	3 kW/m	5 km/h · 11 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.4 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 18 °C 19 °C feels
6 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NNW	0.3 m · 5 s NW	3 kW/m	6 km/h · 10 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.5 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 18 °C 20 °C feels
7 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NNW	0.3 m · 6 s NW	3 kW/m	8 km/h · 17 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.7 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 20 °C 21 °C feels
8 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NNW	0.3 m · 6 s WNW	3 kW/m	12 km/h · 26 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 21 °C 21 °C feels
9 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.2 m · 7 s W	3 kW/m	11 km/h · 27 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1.3 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 22 °C 22 °C feels
10 AM	Poor	0.8 m · 8 s · NW	0.2 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	11 km/h · 30 km/h gusts · SSW Onshore	1.6 m	22 °C	Overcast · 23 °C 24 °C feels
11 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.2 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	14 km/h · 32 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1.7 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 23 °C 25 °C feels
12 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.1 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	18 km/h · 40 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1.7 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 23 °C 23 °C feels
1 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NW	0.1 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	17 km/h · 41 km/h gusts · SSE Onshore	1.5 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 21 °C 21 °C feels
2 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NW	0.1 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	16 km/h · 36 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1.3 m	22 °C	Mostly clear · 22 °C 22 °C feels
3 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NW	0.1 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	19 km/h · 41 km/h gusts · S Onshore	1 m	22 °C	Light drizzle · 22 °C 22 °C feels
4 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NW	0.1 m · 8 s WSW	3 kW/m	21 km/h · 44 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.7 m	22 °C	Drizzle · 21 °C 21 °C feels
5 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 9 s · NW	0.2 m · 6 s WSW	3 kW/m	17 km/h · 42 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.5 m	22 °C	Drizzle · 20 °C 21 °C feels
6 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.2 m · 5 s WSW	3 kW/m	15 km/h · 31 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.4 m	22 °C	Mostly clear · 21 °C 21 °C feels
7 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 4 s WSW	3 kW/m	16 km/h · 29 km/h gusts · S Onshore	0.4 m	22 °C	Clear · 20 °C 21 °C feels
8 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 3 s WSW	3 kW/m	15 km/h · 29 km/h gusts · SSE Onshore	0.5 m	22 °C	Mostly clear · 20 °C 20 °C feels
9 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 4 s WSW	3 kW/m	14 km/h · 28 km/h gusts · SSE Onshore	0.6 m	22 °C	Partly cloudy · 20 °C 20 °C feels
10 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 4 s SW	3 kW/m	13 km/h · 26 km/h gusts · SSE Onshore	0.8 m	22 °C	Partly cloudy · 20 °C 21 °C feels
11 PM	Poor	0.7 m · 8 s · NW	0.3 m · 4 s SW	3 kW/m	15 km/h · 28 km/h gusts · SSE Onshore	0.9 m	22 °C	Partly cloudy · 20 °C 20 °C feels

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