North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.42° S 153.53° E

Issued: 9 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout sea temperature is
21.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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


North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surf forecast from 26 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, SE swell with 493 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.

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

The surf forecast for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 30th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 30th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
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)
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.5
SE
14
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
1.4
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.4
ESE
11
1
E
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
153
89
176
113
493
154
212
262
165
77
44
196
119
106
147
58
57
70
156
159
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
N
10
S
10
E
5
ENE
10
SW
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:53AM0.98m
6:37PM1.57m
6:41AM0.98m
7:16PM1.64m
7:23AM0.99m
7:54PM1.69m
8:03AM1.00m
8:31PM1.72m
8:40AM1.02m
9:07PM1.74m
9:17AM1.02m
9:42PM1.74m
9:55AM1.03m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.45m
11:42AM0.27m
1:21AM0.38m
12:23PM0.25m
2:00AM0.33m
1:03PM0.22m
2:38AM0.29m
1:42PM0.19m
3:15AM0.26m
2:19PM0.18m
3:51AM0.25m
2:55PM0.19m
4:27AM0.24m
3:32PM0.22m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:02
 mm
6
2
2
5
3
1
3
3
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
20
20
20
21
Feels °C
14
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
15
17
16
17
19
18
19
20
19
19
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.7
E
6
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
1
E
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
10
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
7
Energy kJ
82
47
26
25
35
133
154
30
15
13
77
44
196
119
106
147
31
39
70
156
159
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
8
0.3
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.3
SE
12
0.8
SE
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
NE
8
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
E
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
8
0.3
E
13
0.4
ESE
12
Energy kJ
99
33
89
21
113
7
6
2
8
2
15
21
38
11
8
4
58
57
44
30
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
8
60
35
38
2
11
11
2
6
26
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
5
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SSE
4
1.4
SE
11
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
0.4
E
5
Energy kJ
74
153
89
176
17
493
45
212
262
165
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
72
74
82
72
80
82
72
80
79
72
0
45
14
0
82
14
0
124
14
14
80
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
5
4
7
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
5
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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 16 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).

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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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