
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 11AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 114 | 216 | 131 | 95 | 65 | 48 | 24 | 33 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:37AM0.91m | 2:47PM1.49m | 3:15AM0.89m | 4:04PM1.58m | 4:34AM0.96m | 5:06PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.35m | 9:59PM0.43m | 8:58AM0.34m | 11:08PM0.32m | 10:16AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | SE 10 | NE 6 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 54 | 53 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 9 | 24 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | N 9 | SE 10 | S 8 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 10 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 8 | SE 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 |
— | — | 9 | — | — | 9 | 13 | 40 | 80 | 134 | 54 | 54 | 69 | 109 | 40 | 114 | 216 | 131 | 95 | 65 | 14 | 22 | 33 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 43 | 61 | 123 | 332 | 454 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 109 | 109 | 61 | 43 | 14 | 111 | 69 | 61 | 58 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 58 |
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