Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maraa today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maraa at 12AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Maraa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1918 | 1837 | 2161 | 1838 | 1756 | 1523 | 1523 | 1640 | 1520 | 1384 | 1606 | 1008 | 1423 | 2563 | 2261 | 2342 | 2202 | 1826 | 2823 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17AM0.22m | 10:11AM0.19m | 11:31PM0.23m | 10:27AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.16m | 6:25AM0.18m | 5:05PM0.13m | 5:24AM0.15m | 5:06PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
1918 | 1837 | 2161 | 1838 | 1756 | 1523 | 1523 | 1640 | 1520 | 1384 | 1606 | 1008 | 685 | 2563 | 2261 | 2342 | 2202 | 1826 | 2823 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 13 |
92 | 58 | 56 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 127 | 126 | 273 | 432 | 552 | 957 | 1423 | 295 | 164 | 454 | 553 | 454 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 12 | NNE 9 | WNW 10 | NNE 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | NNE 9 | SSW 19 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 109 | 128 | 8 | 363 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 6 |
8 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 42 | — | — | — | 80 | — | 73 | 96 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 3505 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 3435 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 |
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