Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 8PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 99 | 78 | 78 | 192 | 236 | 178 | 120 | 104 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 98 | 76 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:45PM1.29m | 3:27AM0.92m | 4:44PM1.36m | 4:42AM0.90m | 5:35PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.62m | 9:32AM0.38m | 11:36PM0.54m | 10:31AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 165 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 99 | 78 | 78 | 21 | 18 | 86 | 109 | 104 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 98 | 76 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 78 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 42 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 9 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 14 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 192 | 236 | 178 | 120 | 66 | 58 | 33 | 15 | — | — | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 56 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 69 | 103 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 73 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest