
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 6PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 53 | 119 | 128 | 228 | 271 | 242 | 248 | 338 | 370 | 522 | 612 | 567 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:31PM1.14m | 5:11AM0.73m | 4:28PM1.19m | 6:17AM0.74m | 5:27PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.45m | 10:50PM0.11m | 9:53AM0.47m | 11:52PM0.06m | 10:53AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
33 | 33 | 22 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 235 | 242 | 248 | 338 | 370 | 522 | 612 | 567 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 18 | S 16 | S 22 | S 21 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
83 | 25 | 31 | 78 | 71 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 76 | 123 | 122 | 108 | 102 | 154 | 90 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 13 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — |
26 | 81 | 80 | 13 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 17 | 53 | 119 | 128 | 228 | 271 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 220 | 211 | 61 | 211 |
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