Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 46 | 42 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 38 | 133 | 161 | 158 | 148 | 126 | 95 | 80 | 58 | 99 | 94 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 51 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:36AM1.29m | 11:36PM1.36m | 12:33PM1.32m | 00:29AM1.19m | 1:41PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM0.18m | 5:31PM0.38m | 6:04AM0.21m | 6:38PM0.47m | 6:51AM0.25m | 8:08PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 6 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 67 | 46 | 42 | 20 | 32 | 22 | 16 | 133 | 161 | 158 | 148 | 126 | 95 | 80 | 58 | 99 | 94 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 51 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | S 10 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 25 | 21 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | SSE 8 | E 18 | S 8 | E 17 | S 6 | S 6 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 26 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 33 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 51 | 123 | 73 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 47 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 61 | 51 |
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