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 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.2° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 3AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (01 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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)
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SSE
6
1.2
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
90
114
148
137
105
69
64
77
103
106
189
190
152
120
118
113
115
107
107
Wind (km/h)
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:12PM1.77m
9:29AM1.18m
9:44PM1.72m
10:07AM1.22m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.14m
3:14PM0.15m
4:19AM0.14m
3:53PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
16
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
8
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
12
10
11
11
10
11
13
13
14
14
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