Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 5AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 9 | SSW 5 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 113 | 24 | 348 | 317 | 217 | 302 | 134 | 127 | 163 | 258 | 487 | 459 | 394 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.04m | 7:13AM0.71m | 6:21PM1.05m | 7:51AM0.74m | 7:05PM1.05m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.22m | 11:52AM0.50m | 1:34AM0.20m | 12:43PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 39 | 43 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 123 | 134 | 127 | 163 | 258 | 487 | 459 | 394 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 40 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 66 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 113 | 528 | 348 | 317 | 217 | 302 | — | — | — | — | 59 | 6 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 437 | 61 | 530 | 530 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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