Wave buoys close to Main Beach – North Stradbroke Island
(Gold Coast, Australia)
For each wave buoy we keep two record sets: an hour record and the long-range 6 hourly one.
Wave buoys nearest to Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island: |
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1. | Brisbane Buoy | last 18 hours, hourly | last 5 days, each 6hr | 9 mi |
2. | Gold Coast Buoy | last 18 hours, hourly | last 5 days, each 6hr | 29 mi |
3. | Palm Beach Buoy | last 18 hours, hourly | last 5 days, each 6hr | 39 mi |
4. | Tweed Heads Buoy | last 18 hours, hourly | last 5 days, each 6hr | 44 mi |
5. | North Moreton Bay Buoy | last 18 hours, hourly | last 5 days, each 6hr | 47 mi |
We hope you find the new 12-day forecasts and additional details useful.
Kudos to everyone who helped us debug this over the past 3 months.
Be sure to click on the Advanced Surf option to see extra details about the sea-state. Look out for crossing swells and short period local wind swells and chop that will often spoil a groundswell even if the wind is perfect. As yet there is no allowance for this in the swell rating. This is something we are working on.