Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 74 | 74 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:13PM1.62m | 6:45AM1.46m | 6:52PM1.57m | 7:22AM1.56m | 7:28PM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM0.04m | 12:46PM0.16m | 1:09AM0.03m | 1:29PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 |
| kJ | 74 | 74 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 51 | 46 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 45 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | E 19 | E 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 17 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 9 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 46 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 129 | 139 | 104 | 100 | 72 | 62 | — | — | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 109 | 1419 | 698 | 332 | 109 | 90 | 108 | 116 | 99 | 208 | 47 | 14 | 90 |
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