
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 5AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
589 | 300 | 228 | 157 | 155 | 109 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 38 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 57 | 21 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:13PM0.97m | 5:46AM0.74m | 5:01PM0.99m | 6:23AM0.78m | 5:50PM0.99m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.26m | 10:44AM0.50m | 00:03AM0.24m | 11:37AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 18 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 14 | S 14 | NE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 4 |
589 | 300 | 228 | 157 | 155 | 50 | 47 | 69 | 67 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 36 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 4 | S 9 | S 14 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 7 |
— | 67 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 109 | 69 | 31 | 28 | 65 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 13 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | S 3 | ESE 3 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 7 |
1 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 57 | 21 | 144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 |
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