Maroubra Beach surf break

Maroubra Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Maroubra Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maroubra Beach sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Maroubra Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 2AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (21 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
SE
1.5
ESE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SSE
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111111111111111111178899999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7008871008990887759792904921943862785785713860499573721732567593533486442
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
20
E
10
E
10
E
10
N
5
NNW
5
SSW
20
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
1.11
10:35AM
1.59
11:20PM
1.15
11:12AM
1.53
12:01AM
1.20
11:52AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
0.33
5:17PM
0.09
4:54AM
0.34
5:52PM
0.10
5:40AM
0.37
Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise----6:03-------6:05-------6:05---
Sunset8:07-------8:07-------8:06-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020191920212120202019202119191919181819191919
Feels °C (?)191818181818191819191920201813121213131315151616
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