
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maroubra Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Maroubra Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 28 | 78 | 98 | 120 | 110 | 160 | 102 | 100 | 73 | 78 | 108 | 87 | 229 | 623 | 1275 | 1178 | 792 | 439 | 226 | 521 | 416 | 341 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20AM0.85m | 3:17PM1.23m | 4:28AM0.90m | 4:18PM1.27m | 5:17AM0.97m | 5:08PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26AM0.60m | 10:27PM0.43m | 9:41AM0.57m | 11:15PM0.36m | 10:42AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | NE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | — | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
27 | 28 | 78 | 98 | 68 | 29 | 27 | 102 | 52 | 73 | 78 | 108 | 1 | 71 | 134 | — | 1178 | 792 | 367 | 149 | 521 | 416 | 341 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | S 18 | S 16 | S 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
5 | 2 | 4 | 71 | 120 | 110 | 160 | 15 | 100 | 57 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 20 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 7 | S 18 | E 11 | E 7 | S 10 | NE 4 | S 11 | S 7 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | N 3 | — | E 11 | — | — | S 21 | S 15 | S 20 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
24 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | S 10 | — | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 5 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 87 | 229 | 623 | 1275 | — | — | 439 | 226 | — | — | — | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 193 | 631 | 169 | 329 | 169 | 136 | 77 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 52 | 77 |
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