Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 12AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 278 | 411 | 396 | 363 | 261 | 228 | 200 | 189 | 94 | 64 | 76 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 24 | 66 | 58 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:30PM1.64m | 6:05AM1.34m | 6:13PM1.62m | 6:45AM1.46m | 6:52PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.09m | 12:00PM0.19m | 00:39AM0.04m | 12:46PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 60 | 76 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 66 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 9 | 45 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | E 14 | NE 12 | — | E 14 | E 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 6 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 19 | E 19 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 |
| kJ | 278 | 411 | 396 | 363 | 261 | 228 | 200 | 189 | 94 | 64 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 878 | 392 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 85 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 890 | 890 | 109 | 109 |
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