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 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.6° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 10AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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)
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.5
E
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
87
152
170
128
141
127
100
84
67
131
44
77
93
65
57
37
55
141
130
94
96
92
68
Wind (km/h)
35
S
40
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
S
20
S
20
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:00AM1.39m
9:12PM1.63m
9:38AM1.44m
9:48PM1.51m
10:20AM1.47m
Low Tide
3:04AM0.07m
2:58PM0.11m
3:34AM0.08m
3:41PM0.18m
4:05AM0.11m
4:29PM0.26m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
13
10
11
11
11
10
12
13
13
14
14
12
12
13
14
16
16
14
13
16
17
16
16
15
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