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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 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
26.3° 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 12AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)--
Evening (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.8
NE
0.8
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)14146666777777777778888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)881111191061065358145145176192208214214220220258272316324341361370
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
1.13
11:20AM
1.65
12:04AM
1.13
12:00PM
1.48
1:01AM
1.14
12:42PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
0.15
4:45AM
0.28
6:03PM
0.19
5:34AM
0.42
6:43PM
0.25
6:31AM
0.55
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----4:58-------4:58-------5:00---
Sunset-------6:45-------6:45-------6:45
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11-----------------1---
Temp. °C252425252424242525252424242525252525262625252526
Feels °C (?)222122222122212222212120222325242325242623242425
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