
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marion Bay today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Marion Bay at 4PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 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 (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Marion Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 127 | 181 | 233 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 227 | 242 | 254 | 257 | 190 | 190 | 188 | 126 | 124 | 124 | 127 | 135 | 146 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:46AM0.80m | 5:05PM1.06m | 6:32AM0.83m | 6:06PM1.03m | 7:14AM0.87m | 7:05PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.48m | 00:08AM0.16m | 11:55AM0.43m | 00:54AM0.20m | 12:56PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 |
92 | 104 | 110 | 233 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 227 | 94 | 81 | 64 | 62 | 53 | 188 | 126 | 124 | 124 | 127 | 135 | 146 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 |
131 | 127 | 181 | 98 | 65 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 242 | 254 | 257 | 190 | 190 | 29 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | S 6 | E 16 | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
8 | 4 | 16 | 65 | 98 | 133 | 150 | 146 | 131 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 76 | 126 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 31 | 926 | 673 | 77 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 439 | 434 | 242 | 21 |
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