North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 30 May 2026 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
24.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period, E swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 30 May, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period, E swell with 128 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout in the next 16 days are 0.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Mon 1st Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Best Surf 1PM (Mon 1st Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 30th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s

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 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
1.1
N
5
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
123
94
94
68
65
43
41
38
24
24
55
42
41
41
73
69
66
62
61
43
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
10
E
20
W
25
NW
25
N
35
NW
30
W
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:31PM1.65m
7:36AM1.05m
8:08PM1.67m
8:16AM1.02m
8:45PM1.68m
8:56AM0.99m
9:24PM1.67m
9:36AM0.96m
10:03PM1.65m
10:18AM0.94m
10:43PM1.63m
11:04AM0.92m
11:25PM1.60m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.20m
2:09AM0.31m
1:20PM0.20m
2:49AM0.29m
1:56PM0.22m
3:30AM0.29m
2:33PM0.23m
4:11AM0.30m
3:10PM0.26m
4:54AM0.32m
3:49PM0.30m
5:39AM0.33m
4:30PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:58
4:58
Temp °C
20
22
18
20
21
18
17
18
19
18
23
22
22
23
19
19
22
19
19
21
18
13
16
11
14
15
11
15
15
15
13
17
15
14
16
14
13
15
14
13
14
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.6
N
6
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
128
123
94
94
68
65
43
41
38
24
24
29
24
41
41
73
69
66
62
61
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
0.5
E
9
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
2
9
9
3
3
12
9
15
24
5
4
1
42
10
2
4
4
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
9
3
5
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
1.1
N
5
0.5
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
13
6
13
7
1
9
1
1
2
4
55
6
12
6
1
1
3
4
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
57
57
61
72
57
66
14
0
14
75
122
61
61
61
58
38
38
57
57
57
58
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
4
1
3
2
2
4
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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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