
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
176 | 180 | 180 | 176 | 147 | 147 | 160 | 131 | 165 | 183 | 345 | 339 | 299 | 271 | 225 | 215 | 183 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:08PM1.57m | 8:34AM1.62m | 8:46PM1.46m | 9:14AM1.67m | 9:26PM1.32m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.03m | 2:48PM0.10m | 2:53AM0.05m | 3:36PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 16 | E 15 |
176 | 180 | 180 | 176 | 147 | 147 | 122 | 119 | 104 | 127 | 4 | 85 | 65 | 79 | 118 | 118 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | S 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 160 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 87 | 66 | 68 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 16 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | — | 8 | 15 | 9 | 25 | 64 | 131 | 165 | 183 | 345 | 339 | 299 | 271 | 225 | 215 | 183 | 178 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 61 |
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