Surf Forecasts:
North Stradbroke - Pt Lookout surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, ESE swell with 450 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s 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 Tuesday (Jun 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. 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 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SE by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 122 | 231 | 233 | 121 | 163 | 105 | 201 | 235 | 172 | 145 | 450 | 100 | 179 | 212 | 140 | 50 | 98 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.42m | 4:58AM1.01m | 5:56PM1.50m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.29m | 11:45PM0.53m | 10:59AM0.29m | 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 | |||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | SE 12 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | — | 69 | 55 | 105 | 27 | 26 | 172 | 29 | 33 | 100 | 31 | 22 | 37 | 31 | 98 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 15 | SE 13 | ENE 6 | S 18 | E 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | — | 50 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | E 15 | S 18 | S 18 | — | E 13 | NE 8 | — | ESE 10 | — | NE 7 | S 9 | ESE 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 39 | — | 2 | 2 | 60 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 122 | 231 | 233 | 121 | 163 | — | 201 | 235 | — | 145 | 450 | 72 | 179 | 212 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 62 | 82 | 72 | 74 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 80 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 14 |
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