Mooloolaba wave monitoring

Wave height

Wave heights for Mooloolaba monitoring site

Wave direction

Wave direction for Mooloolaba monitoring site

Sea surface temperature

Sea surface temperature for Mooloolaba monitoring site
Top ten waves from this site
Rank Date and time Hmax
1 05-03-2004 4.00pm 12.1
2 28-01-2013 5.30am 10.5
3 01-05-2000 7.30pm 10.0
4 01-05-2015 3.30pm 9.2
5 03-03-2006 6.30am 9.2
6 31-12-2007 1.30am 8.9
7 24-08-2007 1.00am 8.5
8 25-12-2011 8.30am 8.4
9 01-06-2020 3.00pm 8.3
10 22-02-2016 7.00pm 8.2

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Site details

Date of installation
20 April 2000
Current location
Latitude: 26° 33.960' S
Longitude: 153° 10.870' E
Water depth
32 metres
Instrument
Datawell 0.9m GPS Waverider Buoy

Jointly operated by the Department of Environment and Science and the Department of Transport and Main Roads.

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