
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 5PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 20 | 16 | 61 | 126 | 142 | 150 | 147 | 134 | 160 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 318 | 348 | 359 | 415 | 375 | 409 | 326 | 212 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:19PM0.93m | 00:17AM0.84m | 1:00PM0.98m | 1:26AM0.79m | 1:45PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM0.26m | 6:27PM0.40m | 6:26AM0.31m | 7:32PM0.33m | 7:10AM0.36m | 8:39PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
11 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 126 | 142 | 150 | 147 | 134 | 160 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 318 | 348 | 359 | 415 | 375 | 409 | 326 | 212 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 18 | S 5 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 4 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | — | — | SE 11 | S 18 |
20 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 20 | — | — | 5 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 8 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 68 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 82 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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