Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South Stradbroke today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for South Stradbroke at 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at South Stradbroke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 68 | 53 | 40 | 325 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 43 | 58 | 42 | 31 | 133 | 57 | 104 | 98 | 94 | 69 | 49 | 92 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:31PM1.51m | 9:58AM1.38m | 10:07PM1.42m | 10:39AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.19m | 3:45AM0.14m | 3:56PM0.23m | 4:19AM0.17m | 4:44PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 104 | 98 | 94 | 69 | 49 | 92 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 15 | E 14 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SSE 9 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | SE 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 24 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | — | — | NE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 13 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 9 | E 11 | SE 16 | SE 10 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 11 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 7 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 10 | SSW 2 | — | SSE 2 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 64 | 68 | 53 | 40 | 325 | 1 | — | 1 | 43 | 58 | 42 | 31 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 148 | 4 | 0 |
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