
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 1PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 106 | 150 | 261 | 329 | 565 | 181 | 213 | 731 | 580 | 190 | 440 | 119 | 253 | 66 | 48 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:17AM1.01m | 11:47PM0.77m | 10:56AM1.00m | 00:41AM0.75m | 11:36AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20PM0.21m | 4:44AM0.52m | 6:07PM0.21m | 5:24AM0.55m | 6:55PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
106 | 106 | 150 | 261 | 329 | 565 | 181 | 82 | 157 | 169 | 37 | 154 | 119 | 92 | 66 | 48 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | NE 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 7 | S 14 |
8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 72 | 67 | 66 | 4 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | NE 10 | SSE 12 | E 10 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | S 13 | SE 8 |
13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | NE 3 |
16 | 34 | 70 | 99 | 106 | 59 | 264 | 213 | 731 | 580 | 190 | 440 | — | 253 | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 577 | 680 | 717 | 211 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 437 | 437 | 434 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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