Sunshine Coast Waters Forecast: Double Island Point to Cape Moreton

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Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Wednesday 8 April 2026.

Weather Situation

Two highs over the Tasman Sea and Victoria extend a weak ridge over the south Queensland waters.

Forecast for Wednesday until midnight

Winds
Variable about 10 knots becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.
Weather
Sunny.

Thursday 9 April

Winds
Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning east to southeasterly early in the morning.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Friday 10 April

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming northeasterly about 10 knots during the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
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.

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

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