
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 20 | S 16 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 35 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 25 | 111 | 167 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 60 | 63 | 78 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 33 | 32 | 71 | 181 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:23AM0.78m | 5:50PM0.99m | 6:58AM0.82m | 6:41PM0.98m | 7:34AM0.87m | 7:34PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.47m | 00:41AM0.24m | 12:31PM0.42m | 1:19AM0.25m | 1:24PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | NE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | SSE 14 |
36 | 35 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 60 | 63 | 78 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 33 | 32 | 23 | 181 | 210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 5 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 71 | 23 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | E 18 | E 18 | S 18 |
6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 60 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | 1 | 1 | 39 | 50 | 8 | 111 | 167 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 27 | 32 | 29 | — | 9 | 25 | 32 | 61 | 64 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 530 | 32 | 926 | 437 | 31 |
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