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North Stradbroke-Cylinders surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
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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
25.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Stradbroke-Cylinders this week:
The surf forecast for North Stradbroke-Cylinders over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at North Stradbroke-Cylinders in the next 16 days are 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Apr 13) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 12th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Mon 13th Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Stradbroke-Cylinders over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 132 | 148 | 163 | 175 | 179 | 210 | 299 | 515 | 629 | 999 | 956 | 891 | 760 | 991 | 1484 | 1484 | 1748 | 943 | 334 | 248 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:34AM 0.87 | 12:23AM 1.36 | 12:49PM 0.81 | 1:35AM 1.34 | 2:24PM 0.81 | 2:47AM 1.37 | 3:41PM 0.87 | 3:47AM 1.44 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:10PM 0.45 | 7:36AM 0.53 | 6:09PM 0.51 | 9:01AM 0.51 | 7:31PM 0.54 | 10:04AM 0.43 | 8:54PM 0.51 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
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Information about the North Stradbroke-Cylinders Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for North Stradbroke-Cylinders provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Stradbroke-Cylinders can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Stradbroke-Cylinders 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 (North Stradbroke-Cylinders) 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 North Stradbroke-Cylinders 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.
North Stradbroke-Cylinders is 44 km (27 miles) from the city of Carindale. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Carindale. Carindale has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











