
Surf Forecasts:
Maria Reef left surf forecast from 14 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 3,373 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 16 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S 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 Wednesday (Sep 16) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. 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 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 16th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Wed 16th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maria Reef left over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2491 | 1382 | 1298 | 905 | 513 | 547 | 339 | 94 | 71 | 522 | 2005 | 2767 | 1776 | 1155 | 961 | 2310 | 2999 | 2712 | 2722 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:46PM1.24m | 10:25AM1.22m | 10:14PM1.16m | 11:05AM1.16m | 10:42PM1.07m | 11:48AM1.08m | 11:11PM0.99m | 12:42PM1.01m | 11:46PM0.90m | 2:01PM0.95m | 00:41AM0.82m | 3:46PM0.96m | 2:37AM0.78m | ||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM0.14m | 4:22PM0.37m | 4:36AM0.17m | 4:59PM0.46m | 5:10AM0.22m | 5:39PM0.55m | 5:49AM0.29m | 6:31PM0.64m | 6:41AM0.36m | 7:56PM0.69m | 7:56AM0.41m | 10:04PM0.69m | |||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | |
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2491 | 1382 | 1298 | 905 | 513 | 54 | 280 | 94 | 71 | 173 | 2005 | 2767 | 1776 | 1155 | 961 | 2310 | 2999 | 2712 | 2722 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SE 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | 9 | 18 | 30 | 7 | 653 | 17 | 563 | 589 | 348 | 521 | 7 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | — | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 19 | SE 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | 7 | 6 | 522 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 91 | 58 | 547 | 339 | 5 | 11 | 522 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 800 | 1535 | 0 | 26 | 806 | 1260 | 1258 | 1626 | 1258 | 1258 | 1389 | 1368 | 1368 | 1427 | 31 | 1368 | 1439 | 0 |
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Information about the Maria Reef left Surf forecast
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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Maria Reef left 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.










