Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 6PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 73 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 94 | 93 | 264 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 46 | 48 | 49 | 35 | 51 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:17AM1.16m | 7:36PM1.75m | 7:50AM1.25m | 8:07PM1.76m | 8:24AM1.32m | 8:39PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.12m | 2:07AM0.12m | 1:41PM0.09m | 2:36AM0.09m | 2:18PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 73 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 62 | 77 | 72 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 46 | 48 | 19 | 35 | 51 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 12 | NE 12 | — | NE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 3 | 6 | — | 21 | 64 | 46 | 34 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 49 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | — | SE 16 | NE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | 10 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 33 | 59 | 54 | 71 | 76 | 94 | 93 | 264 | — | — | 24 | 30 | 22 | — | 24 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 65 | 58 | 58 | 51 | 58 | 14 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 63 |
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