Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 7AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
357 | 416 | 416 | 365 | 417 | 575 | 587 | 453 | 587 | 398 | 390 | 382 | 375 | 327 | 341 | 363 | 371 | 327 | 327 | 296 | 319 | 281 | 332 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.08m | 9:09PM2.02m | 9:29AM1.08m | 9:59PM1.97m | 10:24AM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.07m | 2:17PM-0.02m | 3:59AM0.07m | 3:09PM0.02m | 4:50AM0.09m | 4:00PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
357 | 416 | 416 | 365 | 5 | 575 | 587 | 453 | 398 | 398 | 390 | 382 | 375 | 327 | 341 | 363 | 371 | 327 | 327 | 296 | 319 | 281 | 332 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 |
2 | 6 | 29 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 47 | 38 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 17 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | SE 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SSE 6 | E 10 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 |
7 | — | 3 | 5 | 417 | 434 | — | 4 | 587 | — | 22 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 65 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 52 |
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