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: 3 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
20.9° 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 (28 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)--
Afternoon (28 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (28 Jul)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.5
SE
10
0.2
E
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
12
30
30
30
33
25
25
21
20
18
17
10
12
16
16
24
26
26
26
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
N
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
0
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:58PM1.62m
7:08AM1.01m
7:34PM1.70m
7:44AM1.06m
8:08PM1.75m
Low Tide
1:41AM0.29m
12:48PM0.20m
2:14AM0.23m
1:26PM0.15m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
17
16
17
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
15
14
15
19
18
18
20
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