Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 10PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 78 | 154 | 203 | 178 | 99 | 93 | 89 | 328 | 78 | 80 | 77 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:44PM1.36m | 4:42AM0.90m | 5:35PM1.44m | 5:42AM0.92m | 6:19PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.54m | 10:31AM0.37m | 00:26AM0.45m | 11:23AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 78 | 21 | 60 | 89 | 89 | 93 | 89 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 77 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 8 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 18 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 33 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 13 | 37 | 21 | 15 | 33 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 24 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | SE 18 | ESE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 21 | 33 | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 19 | 154 | 203 | 178 | 99 | 85 | 67 | 328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 122 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 51 | 43 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 61 | 51 |
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