
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 2AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
188 | 230 | 230 | 189 | 155 | 152 | 148 | 117 | 120 | 120 | 119 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 94 | 73 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14PM1.57m | 4:28AM0.95m | 5:19PM1.72m | 5:37AM1.00m | 6:15PM1.85m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.38m | 10:18AM0.21m | 00:15AM0.26m | 11:23AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
188 | 230 | 230 | 189 | 155 | 152 | 148 | 117 | 120 | 120 | 119 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 79 | 73 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 14 | — | NNE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 9 | S 8 | — |
29 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 94 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 58 | 35 | 56 | 86 | 98 | 169 | 176 | 8 | 12 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 560 | 109 | 109 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 109 | 116 | 51 | 44 | 43 |
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