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 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
21.2° C
0.0° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 9AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (15 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (15 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.7
SE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.4
SE
7
2.4
SSE
7
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
7
9
23
138
233
468
476
392
419
480
598
611
754
664
552
503
459
366
371
436
596
699
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
35
SSE
50
SSE
50
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
50
S
55
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:24AM1.14m
8:54PM2.02m
9:13AM1.18m
9:38PM1.95m
10:01AM1.21m
Low Tide
2:53AM0.05m
2:08PM-0.04m
3:37AM0.04m
2:57PM-0.01m
4:19AM0.04m
3:44PM0.08m
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thunderstorm
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light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
3
3
5
10
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
15
14
16
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
9
9
10
11
10
7
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
7
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
8
8
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