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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf Forecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 AEST
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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is 24.9°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.4 °C max: 26.0 °C min: 23.5 °C)
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Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island sea temperature is 24.9°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.4 °C max: 26.0 °C min: 23.5 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island in the next 12 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 11s period and expected on Friday (Apr 26) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 26th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island over the next 12 days.

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.6
ESE
0.9
E
0.7
E
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
ESE
0.7
E
0.8
SE
1.6
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.3
SE
Period(s) (?)7998566677788888878812111111111099101010910998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)157404123685890801191261461521911331611411291093272603303973022471531141134711762204844259659591112993724
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
30
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
30
S
40
SSE
35
S
40
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
45
S
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
45
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
1.62
9:41AM
1.05
10:12PM
1.61
10:28AM
0.96
11:02PM
1.58
11:26AM
0.89
12:02AM
1.56
12:40PM
0.85
1:11AM
1.55
2:04PM
0.88
2:21AM
1.57
3:19PM
0.98
3:25AM
1.60
4:20PM
1.14
4:22AM
1.61
5:12PM
1.33
5:15AM
1.59
5:59PM
1.52
6:04AM
1.53
6:45PM
1.68
6:51AM
1.44
7:29PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52PM
0.20
4:09AM
0.28
3:26PM
0.24
5:01AM
0.32
4:06PM
0.30
6:03AM
0.36
4:55PM
0.35
7:15AM
0.36
6:00PM
0.40
8:28AM
0.33
7:20PM
0.42
9:31AM
0.25
8:44PM
0.40
10:22AM
0.16
9:59PM
0.34
11:05AM
0.08
11:06PM
0.26
11:45AM
0.01
12:05AM
0.18
12:22PM
-0.03
1:01AM
0.13
1:00PM
-0.05
1:55AM
0.11
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise6:07--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:13--6:13--6:13--6:13--
Sunset-5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:12--5:10--5:09--5:08-
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Rain (mm)
--222431454---1-----1----22-2------3
Temp. °C212222212222222222212221212222202119202121201918191918192020192020202120
Feels °C (?)151617161717191818191918192121151513141414141212121211121414111212141515

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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Information about the Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island 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 (Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Main Beach - North Stradbroke Island is 39 km (24 miles) from Logan City. If you plan a holiday in Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Logan City. Logan City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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