Maroubra Beach surf break

Maroubra Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 01 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
20.9° 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 5PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
79
87
110
217
264
167
140
197
290
451
633
726
932
1077
998
942
942
603
702
811
811
1018
792
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
W
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
N
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:51AM1.16m
8:00PM1.51m
8:30AM1.12m
8:33PM1.52m
9:09AM1.08m
9:07PM1.50m
Low Tide
1:36PM0.29m
2:35AM0.19m
2:07PM0.33m
3:13AM0.19m
2:40PM0.37m
3:53AM0.21m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
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6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
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5:14
5:13
5:12
5:10
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
20
21
21
19
17
18
19
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
17
17
19
18
18
20
20
19
17
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
81
79
87
110
146
176
167
140
197
290
451
477
544
631
698
717
644
644
603
3
3
3
761
792
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
12
11
11
10
10
10
4
4
4
5
5
1
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
4
5
5
5
7
7
7
7
6
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
217
264
633
726
932
1077
998
942
942
702
811
811
1018
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
88
149
31
5
0
0
0
0
487
418
174
102
33
31
31
149
418
418
174
163
39
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
5
5
5
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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