
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 8PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
323 | 453 | 368 | 368 | 323 | 359 | 291 | 247 | 246 | 252 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 284 | 287 | 287 | 295 | 428 | 428 | 484 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:27PM1.34m | 3:30AM0.89m | 3:26PM1.39m | 4:21AM1.00m | 4:15PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.41m | 8:41AM0.54m | 10:25PM0.33m | 9:47AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 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 |
10 | 341 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 359 | 291 | 247 | 246 | 252 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 284 | 287 | 287 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 37 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 25 | — | — | — | 28 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
323 | 453 | 368 | 368 | 323 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 428 | 428 | 484 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 61 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 14 | 63 | 43 |
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