Merimbula Bar surf break

Merimbula Bar surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AEST
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Merimbula Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Merimbula Bar sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Merimbula Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Merimbula Bar at 9PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)--
Afternoon (30 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Merimbula Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
14
1.2
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
NE
8
3
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
5
15
16
101
184
136
38
5
5
7
4
116
233
194
200
133
208
337
909
1109
979
750
731
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:29PM1.40m
7:57AM1.13m
8:01PM1.43m
8:38AM1.09m
8:34PM1.44m
9:20AM1.05m
Low Tide
1:09PM0.31m
1:58AM0.23m
1:40PM0.35m
2:38AM0.21m
2:12PM0.39m
3:18AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:37
6:39
6:39
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5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
Temp °C
21
20
19
18
16
15
15
18
21
20
19
18
17
15
14
18
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
20
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
17
18
18
17
16
16
14
13
16
17
17
19
17
16
16
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
1.1
NE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
1.2
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
5
4
15
16
101
85
71
38
1
1
1
1
1
127
120
96
4
4
4
488
653
560
466
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
4
1
23
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
1
5
5
7
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
8
1.3
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
NE
8
3
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
Energy kJ
84
77
74
84
202
184
136
116
71
80
83
96
116
233
194
200
133
208
337
909
1109
979
750
731
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
416
203
54
96
0
0
0
38
396
203
199
118
0
0
0
0
147
147
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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