Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 102 | 57 | 57 | 44 | 46 | 33 | 40 | 40 | 52 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:43PM1.36m | 8:14AM1.82m | 8:27PM1.26m | 8:59AM1.85m | 9:14PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.01m | 2:45PM0.09m | 2:21AM0.03m | 3:38PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 6 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 102 | 57 | 83 | 78 | 30 | 27 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 28 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | NE 6 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 57 | 44 | 46 | 33 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | E 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | 85 | 121 | 141 | — | 3 | 14 | 33 | — | 52 | 7 | 8 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 43 | 14 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 14 | 69 | 69 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 99 | 69 | 109 | 43 |
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