Marion Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° S 147.87° E

Marion Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marion Bay sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.1° 

Marion Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 4PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
15
1
S
15
1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.4
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
S
16
1.2
S
16
1
S
16
0.8
SSE
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
256
320
300
447
447
679
1003
1029
1029
858
724
490
300
215
157
155
109
70
69
66
65
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
SW
10
E
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:23AM0.69m
3:24PM0.96m
5:06AM0.71m
4:13PM0.97m
5:46AM0.74m
5:01PM0.99m
Low Tide
8:57AM0.54m
10:42PM0.27m
9:51AM0.53m
11:24PM0.26m
10:44AM0.50m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
8
10
11
12
10
9
9
8
8
12
14
13
11
10
8
7
7
12
14
14
11
10
Feels °C
0
2
3
5
3
2
3
2
3
6
10
9
7
6
4
4
4
9
11
10
8
9
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