Maroubra Beach surf break

Maroubra Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Maroubra Beach today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 3AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (28 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
2.3
S
7
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
2.2
S
7
1.6
E
10
2.2
S
7
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1151
1005
902
870
752
688
661
661
575
564
564
522
469
512
569
492
442
494
456
434
379
386
461
483
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
30
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:46PM1.39m
6:02AM1.06m
6:22PM1.45m
6:48AM1.04m
6:57PM1.49m
7:31AM1.03m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.34m
11:48AM0.33m
1:00AM0.29m
12:24PM0.35m
1:41AM0.24m
1:00PM0.37m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:53
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
3
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
20
20
20
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
15
17
18
20
20
21
19
18
18
15
15
16
17
17
16
17
15
15
13
12
13
14
15
11
9
10
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
9
Energy kJ
1151
1005
902
870
752
688
661
661
575
564
564
522
450
512
569
492
424
494
329
277
292
324
461
483
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.5
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
Energy kJ
28
41
40
38
35
34
33
21
30
20
18
18
18
4
6
5
5
434
434
379
386
327
279
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
16
23
21
2
10
4
4
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
1.1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSE
7
1.7
S
6
2.3
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.7
S
7
2.1
S
6
2.2
S
7
2
S
7
2.2
S
7
2
S
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
6
112
111
50
92
86
136
190
469
400
248
373
442
377
456
411
3
5
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
62
13
13
13
13
29
29
97
136
56
16
1
25
15
17
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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