Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 12AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 67 | 67 | 58 | 81 | 82 | 74 | 138 | 189 | 194 | 194 | 189 | 155 | 152 | 148 | 117 | 120 | 122 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:04AM0.95m | 4:14PM1.57m | 4:28AM0.95m | 5:19PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM0.49m | 9:05AM0.27m | 11:14PM0.38m | 10:18AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 69 | 67 | 67 | 58 | 81 | 82 | 74 | 138 | 189 | 194 | 194 | 189 | 155 | 152 | 148 | 117 | 120 | 122 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 14 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | SSE 10 | E 16 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | E 14 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 58 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 65 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 109 |
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