Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 AEST
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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today?

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 2AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (07 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (07 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)9999999999999991010101010109910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)289230240207211207168168133106130129130129106116117120122153146140142145
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
5
SW
10
W
10
NW
20
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38PM
1.46
10:46AM
0.96
11:24PM
1.39
11:37AM
0.87
12:22AM
1.33
12:53PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15AM
0.42
4:29PM
0.37
6:15AM
0.48
5:12PM
0.45
7:33AM
0.52
Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------5:58---
Sunset-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222211920222324242323212223242423232323232323
Feels °C (?)192021221819201921222222212322232222242425252423
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