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 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
22.6°C
0.4° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)--
Afternoon (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.9
SSE
6
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
20
24
24
24
23
20
21
235
371
393
444
452
429
387
334
242
186
218
206
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNE
25
NW
20
W
25
S
45
S
50
SSE
50
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:15PM1.16m
9:45AM1.57m
9:53PM1.05m
10:25AM1.50m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.20m
4:17PM0.33m
3:38AM0.28m
5:06PM0.40m
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thunderstorm
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light rain
light rain
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1
3
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1
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Temp °C
23
24
22
22
21
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
21
23
21
20
19
19
18
14
11
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
11
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