Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.55° S 153.49° E

Issued: 3 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is
21.9° C

Normal for this time of year

Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast from 22 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, SE swell with 223 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 26th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
27
31
55
96
57
97
128
71
70
223
129
77
129
71
107
82
73
115
74
67
Wind (km/h)
10
E
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSW
30
S
40
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:05AM1.27m
3:29PM1.25m
3:00AM1.14m
4:24PM1.33m
3:59AM1.05m
5:12PM1.41m
4:59AM1.00m
5:56PM1.48m
5:53AM0.98m
6:36PM1.56m
6:42AM0.98m
7:16PM1.62m
7:25AM0.99m
Low Tide
8:07PM0.57m
8:47AM0.24m
9:26PM0.60m
9:32AM0.26m
10:41PM0.58m
10:16AM0.27m
11:45PM0.52m
11:00AM0.28m
00:36AM0.44m
11:42AM0.27m
1:20AM0.37m
12:24PM0.25m
2:00AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
6
5
2
1
3
1
3
3
3
Temp °C
19
18
17
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
17
18
19
19
Feels °C
18
17
11
12
12
12
11
11
13
11
12
12
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
SE
10
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
15
19
22
20
12
13
6
5
5
10
57
60
48
45
7
39
38
15
74
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.6
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.6
SE
9
Energy kJ
28
27
15
14
13
6
2
2
2
59
7
3
3
2
2
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
15
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
3
5
5
1
4
3
3
6
2
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
11
2
31
55
96
57
97
128
71
70
223
129
77
129
71
107
82
73
115
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
69
58
69
69
43
69
69
56
69
69
63
69
65
61
65
69
58
65
67
61
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
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Information about the Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island is 39 km (24 miles) from Logan City. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Logan City. Logan City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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