
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Stradbroke-Cylinders today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for North Stradbroke-Cylinders at 6PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North Stradbroke-Cylinders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 43 | 87 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.78m | 11:07PM0.96m | 11:47AM1.70m | 00:22AM0.91m | 12:56PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.27m | 4:43AM0.24m | 6:54PM0.31m | 5:50AM0.34m | 8:08PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
30 | 17 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 17 | SE 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 |
18 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 10 | E 11 |
3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 |
9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 43 | 87 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 43 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 63 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 590 | 965 | 347 | 100 | 294 | 294 | 77 | 223 | 438 | 242 | 347 | 303 | 124 |
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