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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 03 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.5° 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 7AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | |
1348 | 914 | 896 | 802 | 725 | 711 | 640 | 917 | 999 | 711 | 792 | 808 | 808 | 745 | 857 | 1056 | 1075 | 951 | 843 | 757 | 757 | 792 | 778 | 676 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:33AM1.12m | 9:00PM1.63m | 9:10AM1.05m | 9:37PM1.59m | 9:50AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.26m | 2:20PM0.19m | 3:36AM0.28m | 2:52PM0.24m | 4:20AM0.32m | 3:27PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
 kJ | 1348 | 914 | 896 | 802 | 725 | 711 | 640 | 640 | 627 | 711 | 792 | 808 | 808 | 745 | 857 | 1056 | 1075 | 951 | 843 | 757 | 757 | 792 | 778 | 676 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 917 | 999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 65 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 47 | 65 |
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