Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maroubra Beach today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 4PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Maroubra Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
667 | 572 | 478 | 446 | 437 | 319 | 299 | 261 | 296 | 339 | 216 | 251 | 264 | 170 | 157 | 134 | 115 | 99 | 99 | 120 | 194 | 251 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:16AM1.21m | 8:16PM1.53m | 8:50AM1.28m | 8:52PM1.50m | 9:25AM1.34m | 9:30PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59PM0.28m | 2:45AM0.11m | 2:40PM0.25m | 3:16AM0.11m | 3:22PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
667 | 572 | 478 | 446 | 26 | 319 | 299 | 261 | 296 | 339 | 216 | 251 | 264 | 170 | 157 | 134 | 115 | 99 | 99 | 120 | 194 | 251 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 25 | 53 | 146 | 107 | 35 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 101 | 96 | 94 | 25 | 24 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
67 | 101 | 44 | 2 | — | 21 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | 437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 136 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 1 |
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