
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island at 11AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
190 | 210 | 257 | 311 | 369 | 369 | 370 | 418 | 363 | 383 | 383 | 322 | 308 | 259 | 254 | 203 | 268 | 232 | 227 | 227 | 190 | 190 | 125 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52AM0.87m | 2:33PM1.53m | 3:21AM0.93m | 3:44PM1.57m | 4:29AM1.05m | 4:42PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM0.39m | 9:46PM0.33m | 8:53AM0.38m | 10:44PM0.24m | 10:08AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
190 | 210 | 257 | 311 | 369 | 369 | 370 | 418 | 363 | 383 | 383 | 322 | 308 | 259 | 254 | 203 | 268 | 232 | 227 | 227 | 190 | 190 | 125 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | — | — | E 17 | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | 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 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | — | 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 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 99 | 116 | 56 | 43 | 0 | 287 | 85 | 73 | 90 | 61 | 43 | 89 | 0 | 47 | 392 | 116 | 108 |
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