Marion Bay surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AEST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.3°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 10PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
19
0.7
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.2
S
22
0.3
S
20
0.4
S
19
1.3
NE
6
0.4
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
347
322
280
183
177
116
109
70
69
65
35
34
57
34
18
16
15
25
29
36
73
114
119
97
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:30PM0.91m
4:14AM0.89m
5:08PM0.98m
5:24AM0.88m
5:49PM1.05m
6:35AM0.87m
Low Tide
10:24PM0.43m
10:37AM0.25m
11:26PM0.33m
11:24AM0.30m
00:26AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:57
4:55
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
17
15
15
15
14
14
14
16
12
12
11
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
10
10
14
12
12
13
12
13
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
19
0.7
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
22
0.3
S
20
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
347
322
280
183
177
116
109
70
69
65
35
34
57
34
3
4
15
7
7
36
73
36
57
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.4
S
19
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
Energy kJ
48
47
41
27
26
15
19
18
14
13
13
13
2
2
18
16
2
5
5
6
5
114
101
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
ENE
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
33
32
29
11
14
14
11
11
10
2
2
2
2
5
3
3
5
2
10
4
8
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
3
6
7
7
7
11
9
25
29
32
34
80
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
21
21
21
21
0
0
0
21
21
21
21
21
21
0
21
21
21
37
21
21
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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