North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surf break

North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 06 Dec 2025 AEST
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North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout this week:

The surf forecast for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 08) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout in the next 12 days are 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 12) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Monday (Dec 08) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 8th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 8th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 12th Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
N
1
NNE
1
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
0.8
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)45566677788888881312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)315153416247513837607596147134173201219646690476389
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
1.99
9:49PM
1.04
10:21AM
1.91
10:46PM
1.02
11:11AM
1.80
11:46PM
1.00
12:01PM
1.66
12:52AM
1.01
12:52PM
1.52
2:00AM
1.05
1:44PM
1.39
3:06AM
1.13
2:37PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37AM
0.01
4:22PM
0.12
3:26AM
0.08
5:14PM
0.16
4:17AM
0.19
6:07PM
0.20
5:11AM
0.31
7:00PM
0.23
6:11AM
0.44
7:51PM
0.25
7:20AM
0.55
8:39PM
0.26
8:37AM
0.61
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
Sunrise-4:43--4:43--4:43--4:43--4:43--4:43--4:43-
Sunset--6:30--6:30--6:31--6:32--6:32--6:34--6:35
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
---51----------21--1-
Temp. °C242425232323232324242525242323232324242324
Feels °C (?)212221222222232323242625232221192023222322
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Information about the North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout 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 (North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout is 44 km (27 miles) from the city of Carindale. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Carindale. Carindale has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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