Surf Forecasts:
Maria Reef left surf forecast from 14 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period, SSW swell with 3,158 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maria Reef left this week:
The surf forecast for Maria Reef left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Maria Reef left in the next 16 days are 2.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 20) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Mon 17th Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maria Reef left over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | S 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 294 | 360 | 415 | 751 | 881 | 627 | 3158 | 1343 | 1550 | 1294 | 2252 | 1148 | 2776 | 732 | 1004 | 213 | 379 | 440 | 288 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:25PM1.44m | 9:27AM1.18m | 9:58PM1.40m | 10:10AM1.17m | 10:29PM1.33m | 10:53AM1.14m | 10:58PM1.24m | 11:38AM1.09m | 11:28PM1.14m | 12:27PM1.03m | 11:59PM1.04m | 1:28PM0.97m | 00:36AM0.95m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.24m | 3:33PM0.10m | 4:17AM0.22m | 4:11PM0.20m | 4:50AM0.21m | 4:49PM0.31m | 5:25AM0.22m | 5:28PM0.43m | 6:01AM0.26m | 6:10PM0.54m | 6:43AM0.30m | 7:04PM0.64m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 294 | 360 | 415 | 359 | 881 | 627 | 3158 | 1343 | 1550 | 609 | 1066 | 833 | 835 | 431 | 351 | 213 | 184 | 165 | 288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 20 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 173 | 175 | 322 | 751 | 312 | 218 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1294 | 880 | 869 | 549 | 261 | 195 | 119 | 147 | 142 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 126 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 93 | 115 | 70 | 105 | 88 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | S 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 588 | — | 305 | 346 | 913 | 2252 | 1148 | 2776 | 732 | 1004 | — | 379 | 440 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1258 | 1263 | 1260 | 1303 | 1371 | 1263 | 1263 | 1422 | 1422 | 1422 | 1389 | 1389 | 70 | 31 | 1368 | 31 | 69 | 1263 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Maria Reef left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Maria Reef left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Maria Reef left 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 (Maria Reef left) 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).
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