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 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.1° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 1AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (08 Sep)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, near gales from the SSE by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
1.3
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
5
1.6
SSE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
23
23
15
41
64
77
166
189
163
156
69
380
109
71
69
57
57
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
15
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
E
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:06PM1.69m
5:33AM1.07m
5:58PM1.78m
6:21AM1.20m
6:42PM1.83m
Low Tide
11:59PM0.21m
11:18AM0.17m
00:40AM0.12m
12:10PM0.08m
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
Feels °C
18
19
18
17
17
13
10
10
12
13
12
13
14
16
16
15
17
18
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