Maroubra Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° S 151.27° E

Maroubra Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Maroubra Beach sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.9° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 12PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
S
12
0.7
S
11
1
S
11
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
8
0.7
S
13
0.8
S
11
1.1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
47
35
35
73
24
18
9
9
6
12
12
5
5
12
116
224
240
165
156
155
259
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
off
off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:55PM1.25m
3:46AM0.84m
4:00PM1.27m
4:56AM0.87m
4:57PM1.32m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.53m
10:06PM0.48m
9:01AM0.55m
11:09PM0.43m
10:09AM0.54m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
21
21
20
17
15
14
13
15
20
18
16
16
15
15
14
13
14
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
14
20
19
17
14
12
12
10
10
16
14
13
15
15
14
13
12
13
14
12
13
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