Noosa Heads

Noosa Heads is an NNE-facing point break in Noosa, Australia. It picks up swell from NNE and NNE to SE, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 51% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the SSW: light winds or SSW breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while NNE onshores chop it up.

Break

Point

Faces

NNE (20°)

Best swell

ENE to SE (70°–140°), 12 s or longer

Best wind

SSE to WSW offshore, or glassy

Best surf height

3–6 ft at the beach

Swell window

NNE (14.5° to 27.5°); NNE to SE (28° to 127.5°)

Offshore wind

SSW

Tide

Model estimate

Wave buoy

None within 250 km

Cams

1