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 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
22.1°C
0.5° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 9PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)--
Afternoon (24 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
135
149
165
140
140
165
165
169
173
205
232
187
159
124
99
96
75
58
42
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
N
35
NNE
35
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
35
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM1.49m
6:52AM1.61m
7:01PM1.44m
7:32AM1.73m
7:43PM1.36m
Low Tide
00:36AM0.04m
1:07PM0.13m
1:09AM0.01m
1:55PM0.09m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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 mm
1
1
1
2
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2
1
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2
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
23
24
24
24
Feels °C
18
16
17
16
16
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
18
19
19
19
22
23
22
21
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