Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 11AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | S 18 | NNE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 257 | 151 | 193 | 131 | 129 | 95 | 77 | 39 | 38 | 65 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 250 | 203 | 159 | 106 | 127 | 131 | 112 | 89 | 84 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.00m | 10:52PM0.80m | 10:17AM1.01m | 11:47PM0.77m | 10:56AM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.42m | 4:31PM0.22m | 4:06AM0.48m | 5:20PM0.21m | 4:44AM0.52m | 6:07PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 158 | 121 | 86 | 73 | 77 | 86 | 95 | 77 | 36 | 18 | 65 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 250 | 203 | 146 | 106 | 107 | 66 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 14 |
| kJ | 38 | 156 | 151 | 193 | 131 | 129 | 82 | 74 | 39 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 12 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 35 | — | 39 | 36 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSW 8 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 69 | 257 | — | — | 2 | 60 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 78 | 170 | 188 | 159 | 143 | 127 | 131 | 112 | 89 | 84 | 173 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 577 | 570 | 546 | 546 | 0 | 0 | 651 | 678 | 700 | 61 | 77 | 77 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 437 | 434 | 77 | 0 |
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