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 am 09 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
152
148
117
120
120
119
119
94
94
92
94
94
74
74
76
76
57
57
57
59
61
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
45
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
W
5
NNW
20
W
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:28AM0.95m
5:19PM1.72m
5:37AM1.00m
6:15PM1.85m
6:32AM1.09m
7:04PM1.94m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.21m
00:15AM0.26m
11:23AM0.12m
1:04AM0.15m
12:19PM0.03m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
21
16
15
16
15
13
12
15
20
22
22
18
Feels °C
15
17
16
16
14
14
13
14
14
14
17
8
6
8
8
7
5
9
16
20
17
13
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