
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 5AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
45 | 42 | 87 | 126 | 125 | 126 | 184 | 313 | 663 | 836 | 754 | 764 | 675 | 666 | 551 | 522 | 423 | 411 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:34PM0.86m | 9:54AM1.14m | 11:39PM0.84m | 10:45AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.46m | 5:03PM0.03m | 4:34AM0.50m | 6:02PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
45 | 42 | 87 | 126 | 125 | 126 | 184 | 313 | 663 | 836 | 754 | 764 | 675 | 666 | 551 | 522 | 423 | 411 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 |
4 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | NE 8 |
13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | W 4 | SSW 14 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 |
2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 2 | 5587 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 577 | 77 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
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