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North Stradbroke-Cylinders

Lat Long: 27.41° S 153.53° E

North Stradbroke-Cylinders Surf Photo: 'Cylinder Beach Qld' by Luke Nolan

Issued: 3 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Stradbroke-Cylinders sea temperature is

21.5°C

0.1°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	E	E	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	E	N	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	N	NNE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	NE	N
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	ESE	NE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	14 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	E	ESE	NNE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	14 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	E	NNE	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	NNE	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	ESE	NNE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	13 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	NNE	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	E	NNE	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SE	ESE	E	SSE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE		E	ESE
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE		E	E
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE		E	E
	10 s	glass		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE		E	E
	15 s	cross- on		10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE		E	E
	15 s	on		10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Stradbroke-Cylinders around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 43 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.8m (2.8 ft). Range 2.16m (7.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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North Stradbroke-Cylinders Surf Photo: 'Cylinder Beach Qld' by Luke Nolan

Awesome day at cylinder always reliable surf for good fun!

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User: Luke Nolan (4 photos)

Country: Australia (2683 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:47 pm 7 Jan 2013