Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.55° S 153.49° E

Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
22.0°C
0.3° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)--
Afternoon (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (28 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
119
354
314
286
273
273
251
233
191
197
166
142
139
121
116
113
91
69
55
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:46PM1.46m
9:14AM1.67m
9:26PM1.32m
10:00AM1.67m
Low Tide
2:53AM0.05m
3:36PM0.15m
3:27AM0.09m
4:30PM0.24m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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2
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Temp °C
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
12
13
12
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
16
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