
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 12AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SE 17 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 123 | 216 | 171 | 128 | 90 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 90 | 101 | 111 | 115 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:26PM1.40m | 5:00AM0.96m | 5:11PM1.50m | 5:39AM1.06m | 5:49PM1.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.38m | 10:31AM0.40m | 11:55PM0.28m | 11:18AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | N 9 | S 9 | E 20 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 19 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 76 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 17 | S 10 | E 7 | — | — | N 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | S 20 | N 9 | — | N 9 | — |
12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 10 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
20 | 37 | 40 | 10 | 11 | 123 | 216 | 171 | 128 | 90 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 90 | 101 | 111 | 115 | 93 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 69 | 44 | 16 | 210 | 210 | 122 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 69 |
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