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 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
19.9°C
1.1° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (25 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
109
107
107
113
104
107
113
99
110
77
93
93
99
97
94
91
74
74
92
87
85
247
81
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
N
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:08AM1.00m
6:30PM1.62m
6:44AM1.08m
7:04PM1.70m
7:17AM1.16m
7:36PM1.75m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.33m
11:47AM0.27m
1:09AM0.25m
12:26PM0.19m
1:39AM0.18m
1:04PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
17
18
21
22
21
20
17
17
17
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
20
19
20
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
15
16
18
20
15
15
12
11
12
13
13
14
15
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