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Wurtulla

Queensland, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
2
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Blown out · SSE
Wave
0.7m
Period
8.9s
Wind
30 km/h Cross
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 4h53
0.5m1.6m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Brisbane local

Tuesday

22 Sept
10:00
0.3m
9s
22 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
9.2s
23 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.6m
8.4s
29 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.7m
8.6s
31 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.7m
7.6s
31 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.7m
8.4s
30 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.8m
7.3s
32 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.8m
6.5s
30 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
6.7s
29 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.1m
6.5s
31 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.1m
6.3s
30 km/h
Onshore

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
1.2m
5.7s
28 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1.2m
5.5s
27 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1.1m
5.5s
28 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.2m
6.3s
31 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.3m
6.7s
33 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.3m
6s
30 km/h
Onshore

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
1.4m
5.6s
25 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1.5m
5.8s
27 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1.4m
5.9s
28 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.4m
6s
26 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.4m
6s
25 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.4m
6.2s
26 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
1.5m
6.2s
22 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1.5m
6.2s
20 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1.4m
6s
18 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.4m
6.1s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.3m
6.3s
15 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.3m
6.3s
13 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

27 Sept
06:00
1.1m
6.3s
14 km/h
Cross
09:00
1.1m
6.3s
21 km/h
Cross

About Wurtulla

Wurtulla is a beach break over mixed in Queensland, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the NE / E / SE with light offshore winds from the SW / W / NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NE, E, SE
Best wind direction
SW, W, NW
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

Wurtulla surf FAQ

Is Wurtulla good for beginners?+

Wurtulla is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Wurtulla?+

Different days call for different boards. Wurtulla handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Wurtulla?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the NE / E / SE with light offshore winds from the SW / W / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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