Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 6AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:58PM1.62m | 7:08AM1.01m | 7:34PM1.70m | 7:44AM1.06m | 8:08PM1.75m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.29m | 12:48PM0.20m | 2:14AM0.23m | 1:26PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 6 | NE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | E 11 | SSE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 69 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 105 | 136 | 90 | 91 |
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