Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 5PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 383 | 322 | 308 | 314 | 322 | 274 | 199 | 165 | 157 | 180 | 190 | 125 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 280 | 593 | 539 | 393 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.57m | 4:29AM1.05m | 4:42PM1.62m | 5:21AM1.19m | 5:30PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.38m | 10:44PM0.24m | 10:08AM0.32m | 11:28PM0.16m | 11:09AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 |
| kJ | 383 | 322 | 308 | 314 | 322 | 274 | 199 | 165 | 157 | 180 | 190 | 125 | 99 | 99 | 48 | 31 | 71 | 69 | 72 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 15 | NE 14 | E 17 | E 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 15 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 96 | 73 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | E 18 | E 18 | S 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 13 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 9 | NE 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | SSW 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 31 | 49 | 62 | — | 8 | 27 | 280 | 593 | 539 | 393 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 43 | 278 | 116 | 116 | 90 | 56 | 89 | 61 | 43 | 257 | 109 | 106 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 136 | 283 | 878 | 392 | 315 |
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