Surf Forecasts:
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 4AM is: 1.2m 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-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 90 | 114 | 148 | 137 | 105 | 69 | 64 | 77 | 103 | 106 | 189 | 190 | 152 | 120 | 118 | 113 | 115 | 107 | 107 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 9 | E 17 | E 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 48 | 36 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 115 | 51 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 9 | E 18 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SE 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 19 | 106 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 12 | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 12 | SE 16 | E 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 12 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 3 | 29 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 64 | 90 | 114 | 148 | 137 | 105 | 69 | 64 | 77 | 103 | 106 | 189 | 190 | 152 | 120 | 118 | 113 | 107 | 107 | 107 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 136 | 69 | 67 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 65 |
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