
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 3PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 22 | 24 | 53 | 39 | 96 | 185 | 199 | 251 | 302 | 450 | 424 | 312 | 378 | 378 | 332 | 296 | 275 | 281 | 286 | 286 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11AM0.73m | 4:28PM1.19m | 6:17AM0.74m | 5:27PM1.23m | 7:15AM0.75m | 6:25PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.47m | 11:52PM0.06m | 10:53AM0.47m | 00:50AM0.02m | 11:54AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
25 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 185 | 199 | 251 | 302 | 450 | 424 | 312 | 378 | 378 | 332 | 296 | 275 | 281 | 286 | 286 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 18 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | S 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
16 | 15 | 12 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 58 | 123 | 122 | 165 | 156 | 153 | 90 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 44 | 49 | 21 | 13 | 99 | 95 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 22 | S 22 | E 15 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | E 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 38 | 38 | 60 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | NNW 3 |
7 | 6 | 24 | 53 | 39 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 66 | 73 | 57 | 172 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 21 | 242 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 32 | 220 | 211 | 577 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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