Marion Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° S 147.87° E

Marion Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marion Bay sea temperature is
12.5°C
0.6° 

Marion Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
NE
7
0.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
228
288
284
276
213
195
192
195
257
261
261
264
275
283
399
394
330
242
124
81
81
74
49
70
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
E
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:38AM0.86m
9:28PM0.96m
10:14AM0.91m
10:23PM0.91m
10:54AM0.96m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.23m
3:22PM0.39m
3:56AM0.26m
4:18PM0.35m
4:34AM0.31m
5:17PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
14
18
17
12
10
10
9
9
12
15
15
11
11
9
8
8
14
18
17
15
13
Feels °C
6
5
8
10
15
14
9
7
7
5
5
8
12
13
8
8
6
4
3
9
13
12
10
10
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