Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 6PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:58AM1.62m | 8:04PM1.39m | 8:33AM1.64m | 8:39PM1.27m | 9:08AM1.63m | 9:15PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.16m | 2:07AM0.07m | 2:52PM0.20m | 2:36AM0.12m | 3:33PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 |
| kJ | 31 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 11 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 54 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 35 | 70 | 66 | 62 | 50 | 50 | — | 28 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 181 | 1377 | 843 | 441 | 43 | 51 | 90 | 90 | 99 | 257 | 651 | 47 | 127 | 106 | 109 | 61 | 47 | 43 | 85 | 44 | 0 |
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