
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 5PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 91 | 54 | 54 | 29 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 126 | 110 | 101 | 104 | 75 | 67 | 72 | 112 | 103 | 154 | 210 | 186 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:01AM0.74m | 3:15PM1.13m | 5:03AM0.75m | 4:16PM1.15m | 5:59AM0.76m | 5:16PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.49m | 10:37PM0.11m | 9:47AM0.48m | 11:35PM0.09m | 10:49AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 6 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
120 | 91 | 54 | 54 | 29 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 75 | 60 | 47 | 48 | 30 | 154 | 210 | 186 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 21 | S 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 5 |
38 | 37 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 67 | 72 | 112 | 103 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 12 | S 14 | S 8 | S 7 | NNE 4 | E 7 | S 13 | S 21 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | E 7 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 |
9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 3 | N 4 | — | WSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SW 9 | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
255 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 14 | — | 2 | 45 | 126 | 110 | 101 | 104 | 339 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 546 | 570 | 211 | 1015 | 32 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 31 |
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