North Stradbroke Island Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report and Surf Forecast

Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

4-6FT

Chest to overhead

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

6FT9s
E87º
2.8FT7s
SSE148º
2FT10s
SSE158º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

10KTSE

10kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

1.4FT

Temperature

69°F

spotName Wind & Weather
68ºF

2mm wetsuit

Max Stanley-Jones

Gold Coast Forecast

Max Stanley-Jones •

Today

Light winds and more manageable clean surf. E'ly swell train continues to deliver across the points

We're seeing calm offshore's from light SW winds and the head high E swell continues to deliver across the coast. Points are on for another fun morning with slightly overhead sets at the tops and some good bowly sections.

With those pesky SE winds gone it's also a morning worth scoping out those open stretches. There will be plenty of mixed up banks further North, so there might be a search for some new zones.

Light onshores will texture the arvo so get out there for the early.

North Stradbroke Island Surf Forecast

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North Stradbroke Island Surf Guide

The source (of Straddie and its neighbor islands, Moreton and Fraser) is similar: ex-Ice Age meltdown and sea-level changes, helping to form sand barriers along a coastal fringe. Straddie is exposed to swell, particularly from the S-E -- an angle in which much of the Queensland coast tends to suffer. The epic wave on Stradbroke is Cylinders, a long, right point-style wave breaking along the northeast corner of the island and peeling for several hundred yards. Sand-bottomed and somewhat tidal, Cy... Read more