Sunshine Coast Waters Forecast: Double Island Point to Cape Moreton

View the current warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Friday 6 February 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure extends over the south Queensland waters. The ridge will be maintained through the rest of the week as a high [1022 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly northeast.

Forecast for Friday until midnight

Winds
East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Saturday 7 February

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Maroochydore during the morning and again in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Easterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Sunday 8 February

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Easterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.

Nearby Coastal Waters

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters Forecast NT - Roper Groote Coast Forecast NSW - Byron Coast - Coastal Waters Forecast NT - Gove Peninsula Coast Forecast Gold Coast Waters Forecast Moreton Bay Forecast Sunshine Coast Waters Forecast Fraser Island Coast Forecast Hervey Bay Waters Forecast Capricornia Coast Forecast Mackay Coast Forecast Townsville Coast Forecast Cairns Coast Forecast Cooktown Coast Forecast Peninsula Coast Forecast Torres Strait Forecast North East Gulf of Carpentaria Forecast South East Gulf of Carpentaria Forecast

The next routine forecast will be issued at 9:00 am EST Friday.

Product IDQ11310