Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.55° S 153.49° E

Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.0° 

Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 12PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (22 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
3
1.2
SSE
4
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
54
160
148
123
79
59
63
71
66
60
69
90
90
107
125
136
113
96
125
136
175
Wind (km/h)
35
S
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:00AM0.96m
5:11PM1.50m
5:39AM1.06m
5:49PM1.58m
6:13AM1.18m
6:24PM1.64m
Low Tide
10:31AM0.40m
11:55PM0.28m
11:18AM0.31m
00:25AM0.20m
12:00PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
15
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
14
15
16
14
14
15
15
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