Maroubra Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° S 151.27° E

Maroubra Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Maroubra Beach sea temperature is
17.7°C
0.3° 

Maroubra Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Maroubra Beach today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 8AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (17 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (17 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Maroubra Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.2
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
8
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2990
2311
2362
1668
1279
775
617
482
398
258
247
258
225
239
205
173
106
106
85
81
78
56
41
44
Wind (km/h)
40
S
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SE
10
E
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
10
ESE
5
WNW
35
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:45PM0.98m
12:02PM1.30m
00:41AM0.90m
12:58PM1.25m
1:56AM0.85m
2:06PM1.22m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.46m
6:55PM0.43m
6:06AM0.53m
8:07PM0.47m
7:07AM0.58m
9:23PM0.47m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
11
12
14
14
14
14
12
11
11
15
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
23
26
26
24
21
Feels °C
5
4
4
5
9
11
12
12
9
7
7
13
13
12
14
15
12
11
11
17
22
24
16
15
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