Marion Bay surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Marion Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Marion Bay sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Marion Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 3PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.5
S
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)88712111010101010101010121212121111111111711
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)163163131109112135164230354354333333230496547526446361287282229185223141
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglassglassglassoncrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:28AM
1.10
11:17PM
0.74
10:10AM
1.08
11:55PM
0.78
10:56AM
1.05
12:33AM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:48PM
0.13
3:52AM
0.52
5:25PM
0.13
4:47AM
0.51
6:01PM
0.15
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise5:52-------5:54-------5:56-------
Sunset----8:44-------8:43-------8:42---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------263-11-------
Temp. °C15181918171413131516181413121211121314151311109
Feels °C (?)141516151613121214151612866557798887
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