North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.42° S 153.53° E

Issued: 3 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout sea temperature is
21.7° 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 30 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 1 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 6 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, SE swell with 860 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 1 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ESE 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 Wednesday (Jul 01) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 06) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 1st Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 1st Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 6th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.9
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.1
E
16
2.5
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.3
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
43
86
107
76
88
83
88
78
97
146
59
103
100
217
185
5
860
549
543
405
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
NNE
20
N
15
WNW
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
W
25
SSE
25
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
45
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:31PM1.72m
8:40AM1.02m
9:07PM1.74m
9:17AM1.02m
9:42PM1.74m
9:55AM1.03m
10:16PM1.72m
10:36AM1.04m
10:52PM1.67m
11:21AM1.07m
11:29PM1.59m
12:11PM1.12m
00:12AM1.48m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.19m
3:15AM0.26m
2:19PM0.18m
3:51AM0.25m
2:55PM0.19m
4:27AM0.24m
3:32PM0.22m
5:02AM0.24m
4:11PM0.26m
5:38AM0.24m
4:55PM0.33m
6:15AM0.24m
5:47PM0.41m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<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>
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
3
3
1
1
8
Temp °C
20
20
20
18
19
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
18
19
Feels °C
16
18
18
18
18
17
19
19
18
18
20
20
15
15
14
10
9
9
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.7
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.9
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.3
ESE
14
1
SSE
14
0.3
ESE
12
Energy kJ
53
16
86
107
76
88
83
88
77
97
115
59
103
100
217
185
5
4
36
401
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.3
E
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.1
NE
10
0.3
NE
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
9
0.5
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
Energy kJ
21
40
23
11
10
5
19
29
78
51
146
51
33
55
4
11
5
3
98
87
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.4
SE
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
8
0.5
SE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
E
12
0.4
ESE
14
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
13
0.1
E
16
0.4
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
7
21
2
2
2
1
28
13
12
61
2
13
5
37
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.8
SE
6
2.5
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.3
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
50
43
10
1
2
21
36
223
860
549
543
405
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
98
82
0
0
87
57
14
98
57
14
14
14
45
82
79
79
82
83
83
83
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
5
5
8
5
6
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
8
9
7
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
9
6
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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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