About Point Lookout

Point Lookout is a town in Queensland, Australia. From Point Lookout you can reach 4 surf spots. The nearest is Pt Lookout, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 42 km away.

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Staying in Point Lookout

29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 42 km, OOL, 82 km, MCY, 103 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Point Lookout.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Point Lookout each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

Mon 19

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Wed 21

Thu 22

Fri 23

Sat 24

Sun 25

Cylinder1 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft123 kJ

4 ft84 kJ

4 ft81 kJ

4 ft71 kJ

3 ft53 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cylinder, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	39, fair	4 ft6 smushy	123kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	20°C
Tue 20Oct	49, good	4 ft6 smushy	84kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	38, fair	4 ft6 smushy	84kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	23, poor	4 ft6 smushy	81kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	35, poor	4 ft5 smushy	71kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	25, poor	3 ft5 smushy	53kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	8, too small	2 ft6 smushy	40kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 13 knots	24°C

Main Beach1.2 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft123 kJ

4 ft84 kJ

4 ft81 kJ

4 ft71 kJ

3 ft53 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Main Beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	39, fair	4 ft6 smushy	123kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	20°C
Tue 20Oct	49, good	4 ft6 smushy	84kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	38, fair	4 ft6 smushy	84kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	23, poor	4 ft6 smushy	81kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	35, poor	4 ft5 smushy	71kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	25, poor	3 ft5 smushy	53kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	8, too small	2 ft6 smushy	40kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 13 knots	24°C

Pt Lookout0.3 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft123 kJ

4 ft84 kJ

4 ft81 kJ

4 ft71 kJ

3 ft53 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pt Lookout, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	39, fair	4 ft6 smushy	123kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	20°C
Tue 20Oct	49, good	4 ft6 smushy	84kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	38, fair	4 ft6 smushy	84kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	23, poor	4 ft6 smushy	81kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	35, poor	4 ft5 smushy	71kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	25, poor	3 ft5 smushy	53kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	8, too small	2 ft6 smushy	40kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 13 knots	24°C

Deadman's0.4 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft110 kJ

5 ft145 kJ

4 ft144 kJ

4 ft129 kJ

5 ft111 kJ

4 ft78 kJ

3 ft74 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Deadman's, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, poor	4 ft6 smushy	110kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	20°C
Tue 20Oct	41, fair	5 ft6 smushy	145kJ	wind from the south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	35, poor	4 ft6 smushy	144kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	27, poor	4 ft6 smushy	129kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	37, fair	5 ft5 smushy	111kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	34, poor	4 ft5 smushy	78kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	14, poor	3 ft7 smushy	74kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 13 knots	24°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Point Lookout, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Point Lookout, Australia

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Where it is

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