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 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.9° C
0.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 7AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
ESE
10
4
ESE
11
3.5
ESE
10
3.5
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3429
3336
2778
2343
1962
1906
1761
1700
1440
1225
1086
861
755
669
568
492
481
490
434
373
365
313
306
258
Wind (km/h)
55
SE
55
SE
50
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:41PM1.49m
12:37PM1.23m
00:22AM1.30m
1:36PM1.23m
1:10AM1.14m
2:40PM1.25m
Low Tide
6:17AM0.18m
6:19PM0.49m
6:57AM0.24m
7:27PM0.60m
7:41AM0.31m
8:54PM0.65m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
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5:09
5:10
5:10
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
10
9
11
11
10
10
9
11
12
11
13
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
18
18
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