Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 1PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | ENE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 44 | 189 | 252 | 335 | 373 | 383 | 342 | 307 | 229 | 217 | 192 | 154 | 166 | 139 | 134 | 119 | 98 | 101 | 112 | 117 | 150 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:45AM1.57m | 9:53PM1.05m | 10:25AM1.50m | 10:36PM0.95m | 11:12AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.33m | 3:38AM0.28m | 5:06PM0.40m | 4:15AM0.37m | 6:06PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 33 | 56 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 54 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | — | 11 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | SE 16 | — | E 13 | SE 14 | SSE 12 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 14 | SE 14 | E 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 4 | 21 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 5 | 10 | — | 3 | 8 | 45 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 5 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | 18 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 44 | 189 | 252 | 335 | 373 | 383 | 342 | 307 | 229 | 217 | 192 | 154 | 166 | 139 | 134 | 119 | 98 | 101 | 112 | 117 | 150 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 136 | 136 | 210 | 210 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 69 |
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