Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.55° S 153.49° E

Issued: 9 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 1PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Wed night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.3
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.3
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
12
1.9
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
589
559
601
657
728
719
608
468
341
577
611
753
944
1154
1525
1328
1389
1183
1087
1087
1087
1092
898
1682
Wind (km/h)
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
50
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
45
SSE
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
SSE
40
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:13PM1.10m
00:11AM1.47m
1:10PM1.17m
1:02AM1.34m
2:13PM1.27m
2:03AM1.21m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.22m
5:47PM0.41m
6:56AM0.22m
6:52PM0.48m
7:41AM0.23m
8:14PM0.51m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
18
18
17
16
17
16
18
18
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
11
9
10
10
9
8
10
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
0.3
E
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
13
2.4
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.8
SE
11
Energy kJ
63
66
64
62
59
57
56
102
124
577
26
52
133
286
1525
355
752
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.1
NE
9
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
Energy kJ
64
67
3
51
50
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
14
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
67
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.3
SW
4
1.8
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.3
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.3
SE
12
2.3
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
12
1.9
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
589
559
601
657
728
719
608
468
341
2
611
753
944
1154
1328
1389
1183
1087
1087
1087
1092
898
1682
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
5
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
69
910
1013
839
65
65
65
65
65
65
69
65
65
65
65
65
65
65
69
65
65
65
52
56
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
5
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
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5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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