
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 11PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 43 | 49 | 51 | 24 | 54 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 79 | 81 | 103 | 108 | 143 | 189 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:41PM1.37m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
44 | 43 | 49 | 51 | 24 | 54 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 79 | 81 | 103 | 108 | 143 | 189 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 16 | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | NE 9 |
18 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | SE 14 | E 16 | E 10 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 9 | SE 10 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | NE 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 69 | 61 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 65 | 43 |
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