
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 3AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 24). 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 (25 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
149 | 165 | 140 | 169 | 165 | 165 | 169 | 205 | 173 | 212 | 187 | 159 | 130 | 0 | 78 | 79 | 63 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20PM1.49m | 6:52AM1.61m | 7:01PM1.44m | 7:32AM1.73m | 7:43PM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.04m | 1:07PM0.13m | 1:09AM0.01m | 1:55PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 |
149 | 165 | 140 | 169 | 165 | 165 | 169 | 205 | 173 | 212 | 187 | 159 | 130 | 215 | 78 | 79 | 63 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 25 | 73 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
62 | 58 | 56 | 34 | 30 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 154 | 171 | 102 | 88 | 95 | 193 | 189 | 112 | 166 | 247 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 780 | 116 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 116 | 911 | 109 | 127 | 106 | 109 | 43 | 89 | 109 | 109 | 52 | 0 |
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