
Surf Forecasts:
Maraa surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 24 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 16 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,429 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 24 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maraa this week:
The surf forecast for Maraa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Maraa in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 18s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 15) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 16th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maraa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 23°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
924 | 951 | 525 | 593 | 481 | 448 | 434 | 507 | 694 | 1015 | 1194 | 1323 | 1076 | 899 | 595 | 481 | 567 | 516 | 458 | 427 | 398 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:51PM0.25m | 1:46AM0.27m | 2:16PM0.23m | 2:15AM0.24m | 2:47PM0.20m | 2:59AM0.22m | 6:52PM0.19m | 7:34AM0.22m | 8:27PM0.22m | 8:44AM0.25m | 9:01PM0.24m | 9:22AM0.28m | 9:28PM0.27m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.11m | 8:23AM0.10m | 8:14PM0.13m | 9:07AM0.13m | 9:00PM0.16m | 10:42AM0.16m | 11:24PM0.17m | 1:57PM0.16m | 2:00AM0.16m | 3:01PM0.15m | 2:53AM0.13m | 3:33PM0.13m | 3:28AM0.10m | ||||||||
5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
— | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 |
201 | 198 | 224 | 267 | 329 | 236 | 137 | 295 | 334 | 1015 | 1194 | 1323 | 1076 | 899 | 595 | 461 | 345 | 210 | 260 | 183 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 7 | NNW 14 | NNW 19 | N 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 16 | N 20 | N 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 |
52 | 51 | 13 | 70 | 146 | 174 | 223 | 277 | 152 | 188 | 146 | 102 | 135 | 229 | 219 | 127 | 186 | 221 | 94 | 102 | 148 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | NNW 12 | NNW 20 | NNW 14 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | SSW 12 | NNW 15 | N 12 | NW 14 | N 21 | N 20 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 11 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 |
20 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 66 | 123 | 188 | 106 | 73 | 24 | 102 | 144 | 268 | 41 | 44 | 43 | 81 | 20 | 44 | 100 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
924 | 951 | 525 | 593 | 481 | 448 | 434 | 507 | 694 | 778 | 778 | 655 | 507 | 502 | 447 | 481 | 567 | 516 | 458 | 427 | 398 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 3381 | 3465 | 2726 | 3424 | 3505 | 2633 | 3505 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2633 | 2726 | 2633 | 2582 | 2633 |
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Information about the Maraa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Maraa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Maraa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Maraa 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 (Maraa) 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 Maraa 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.
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