North Stradbroke-Cylinders Surf Forecast

/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

North Stradbroke-Cylinders surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 AEST

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North Stradbroke-Cylinders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's North Stradbroke-Cylinders sea temperature is 21.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Stradbroke-Cylinders today?

The current surf forecast for North Stradbroke-Cylinders at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Evening (16 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	5s

Table - waves today at North Stradbroke-Cylinders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NNE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE
Period(s) (?)	5	6	6	7	7	7	7	5	5	7	7	7	7	8	8	5	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	65	48	64	85	94	119	158	100	96	142	149	130	130	154	128	104	148	144	149	124	90	73	72	69
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	N	N	NNW	WNW	S	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:17AM 0.88				3:58PM 1.54					4:35AM 0.95				4:59PM 1.61				5:30AM 1.06				5:47PM 1.66
Low Tide / height (m)				8:52AM 0.40					11:05PM 0.34				10:11AM 0.35				11:52PM 0.26				11:11AM 0.28

	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
Sunrise	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Feels °C (?)	17	18	19	18	18	16	15	16	18	18	17	16	17	18	18	17	18	20	18	16	16	15	17	19

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Gold Coast

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at North Stradbroke-Cylinders (calm at Victoria Point 30 km from North Stradbroke-Cylinders). 0.6m 6s windswell from the ENE with a 0.3m 12s groundswell from the E and a 0.2m 10s swell, also from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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