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 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.6° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 7PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the E by Tue morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
49
77
80
69
68
124
170
172
141
124
86
86
69
112
46
58
51
45
37
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
S
40
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:39PM1.72m
9:00AM1.39m
9:12PM1.63m
9:38AM1.44m
9:48PM1.51m
Low Tide
3:04AM0.07m
2:58PM0.11m
3:34AM0.08m
3:41PM0.18m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
16
18
19
19
19
Feels °C
14
13
13
14
12
10
11
11
11
11
12
14
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
16
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