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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 27 Mar 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
26.3° 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 5AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
E
1.3
SE
0.6
E
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101515151010510105555556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96947070686865656580827713968807133410786607780141163
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
S
20
S
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
1.56
5:03PM
1.05
5:16AM
1.61
5:52PM
1.18
6:01AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:32PM
0.38
11:20AM
0.25
10:43PM
0.32
12:01PM
0.17
11:38PM
0.25
12:36PM
0.11
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----5:52-------5:52-------5:54---
Sunset-------5:49-------5:47-------5:45
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1----1-----
Temp. °C231918171919202122222222212123232323242424242424
Feels °C (?)141011121515171718191918171719191819201919191918
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