Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.55° S 153.49° E

Issued: 3 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 10AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (04 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.8
E
12
1.2
ESE
12
1
E
12
1.3
ESE
11
0.8
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.8
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
125
130
104
92
137
181
380
271
408
149
229
223
214
278
360
522
574
507
418
428
457
535
565
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
SE
50
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:15PM1.70m
10:38AM1.04m
10:51PM1.65m
11:22AM1.06m
11:28PM1.58m
12:13PM1.10m
Low Tide
5:02AM0.22m
4:11PM0.27m
5:38AM0.22m
4:55PM0.33m
6:15AM0.22m
5:47PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.4
ESE
13
0.8
E
12
0.3
NE
7
1
E
12
0.1
NE
10
0.8
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
14
0.5
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.5
E
14
0.5
E
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
Energy kJ
55
125
130
104
66
54
181
7
271
4
149
229
223
82
58
96
102
64
65
93
90
57
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
E
15
0.2
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
NE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
15
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
14
Energy kJ
35
17
16
32
57
35
7
7
4
4
4
17
3
17
35
102
189
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
Energy kJ
12
3
3
13
13
4
4
3
3
67
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
ESE
12
0.7
SE
4
1.3
ESE
11
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.8
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
1
7
30
92
137
94
380
15
408
53
48
90
214
278
360
522
574
507
418
428
457
535
565
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
Distance (km)
43
14
43
69
69
69
61
58
56
61
65
69
110
69
65
69
210
69
69
210
210
839
69
69
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
4
4
3
7
4
5
5
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest