
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 8AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | NNE 5 | E 8 | NNE 5 | E 8 | NNE 5 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 48 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:22AM1.56m | 7:28PM1.49m | 7:58AM1.62m | 8:04PM1.39m | 8:33AM1.64m | 8:39PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09AM0.03m | 1:29PM0.15m | 1:39AM0.03m | 2:11PM0.16m | 2:07AM0.07m | 2:52PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | 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 |
44 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 11 |
21 | 21 | 12 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 17 | E 11 | NE 16 | SSE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | SSE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | NE 12 | S 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 7 |
6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
133 | 101 | 101 | 60 | 49 | 40 | — | 42 | 85 | 71 | 62 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 48 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 106 | 116 | 109 | 128 | 73 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 116 | 1377 | 798 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 52 | 43 | 99 | 674 | 844 | 47 | 127 |
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