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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 31 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
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (01 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (01 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
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 (?)
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)666677777778887777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)160160144149152173178176203233215221191187183183181176147142120120106143
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:10PM
1.41
7:17AM
1.59
7:44PM
1.50
7:51AM
1.51
8:18PM
1.56
8:24AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
0.16
1:36PM
0.05
1:48AM
0.16
2:03PM
0.06
2:27AM
0.18
2:29PM
0.09
Tue
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise----5:54-------5:54-------5:56---
Sunset-------5:44-------5:43-------5:42
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1-11---1-----1--1----111
Temp. °C242423242323232424232324232424242423232322222324
Feels °C (?)202120212020212221201920202020212020212220192121
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