
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 17 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 138 | 152 | 268 | 68 | 121 | 30 | 56 | 39 | 83 | 80 | 136 | 115 | 75 | 75 | 53 | 77 | 156 | 141 | 345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:14AM0.72m | 1:55PM0.93m | 3:59AM0.73m | 2:44PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.26m | 7:43AM0.58m | 9:17PM0.27m | 8:37AM0.57m | 10:01PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 |
12 | 13 | 6 | 120 | 68 | 38 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 62 | 53 | 35 | 27 | 53 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 |
20 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | S 15 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 6 | — | SW 10 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 |
31 | 138 | 152 | 268 | — | 121 | — | 56 | 39 | 83 | 80 | 136 | 115 | 75 | 75 | 35 | 77 | 156 | 141 | 345 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 26 | 339 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 339 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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