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 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.1° C
0.8° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
76
98
76
48
44
43
49
51
33
54
72
70
70
68
69
69
71
94
101
104
79
153
189
192
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SE
15
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:29AM1.19m
1:41PM1.37m
1:38AM1.04m
2:59PM1.45m
3:04AM0.95m
4:14PM1.57m
Low Tide
6:51AM0.25m
8:08PM0.52m
7:52AM0.28m
9:50PM0.49m
9:05AM0.27m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
17
16
16
17
18
19
19
18
16
15
15
17
18
19
19
19
15
15
16
17
18
19
19
Feels °C
16
16
14
14
16
16
16
18
17
15
13
14
17
15
16
18
19
14
13
15
16
16
16
17
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