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 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.3° C
0.6° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 2AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
ENE
7
1
E
8
1
E
9
1.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
51
24
54
55
70
70
71
69
67
67
77
81
80
57
136
157
235
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
0
ESE
5
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:38AM1.04m
2:59PM1.45m
3:04AM0.95m
4:14PM1.57m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.52m
7:52AM0.28m
9:50PM0.49m
9:05AM0.27m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
16
15
15
17
18
19
19
17
14
14
15
16
17
19
19
Feels °C
17
20
19
15
13
14
16
15
16
17
16
11
12
14
15
15
15
16
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