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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf Forecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island this week:
The surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island in the next 12 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 10s period and expected on Monday (Apr 29) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Tue 30th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 30th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 30th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island over the next 12 days.
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 125 | 185 | 189 | 148 | 89 | 68 | 72 | 93 | 68 | 81 | 157 | 149 | 229 | 144 | 113 | 109 | 104 | 99 | 84 | 89 | 73 | 149 | 195 | 198 | 209 | 154 | 151 | 112 | 77 | 52 | 235 | 107 | 107 | 105 | 168 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:01AM 1.14 | 9:29PM 1.62 | 9:41AM 1.05 | 10:12PM 1.61 | 10:28AM 0.96 | 11:02PM 1.58 | 11:26AM 0.89 | 12:02AM 1.56 | 12:40PM 0.85 | 1:11AM 1.55 | 2:04PM 0.88 | 2:21AM 1.57 | 3:19PM 0.98 | 3:25AM 1.60 | 4:20PM 1.14 | 4:22AM 1.61 | 5:12PM 1.33 | 5:15AM 1.59 | 5:59PM 1.52 | 6:04AM 1.53 | 6:45PM 1.68 | 6:51AM 1.44 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:23AM 0.24 | 2:52PM 0.20 | 4:09AM 0.28 | 3:26PM 0.24 | 5:01AM 0.32 | 4:06PM 0.30 | 6:03AM 0.36 | 4:55PM 0.35 | 7:15AM 0.36 | 6:00PM 0.40 | 8:28AM 0.33 | 7:20PM 0.42 | 9:31AM 0.25 | 8:44PM 0.40 | 10:22AM 0.16 | 9:59PM 0.34 | 11:05AM 0.08 | 11:06PM 0.26 | 11:45AM 0.01 | 12:05AM 0.18 | 12:22PM -0.03 | 1:01AM 0.13 | 1:00PM -0.05 | |||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:08 |
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Rain (mm) | 8 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island is 39 km (24 miles) from Logan City. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Logan City. Logan City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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