Maroubra Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° S 151.27° E

Maroubra Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Maroubra Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C
1.8° 

Maroubra Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Maroubra Beach today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Maroubra Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
1
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
7
1
S
9
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
86
84
82
58
153
258
348
297
230
142
86
164
140
117
91
86
82
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
W
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:50PM1.76m
8:35AM1.23m
8:37PM1.72m
9:18AM1.29m
9:21PM1.64m
Low Tide
2:34AM-0.04m
2:13PM0.19m
3:14AM-0.02m
3:03PM0.20m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
15
15
15
16
15
13
12
11
13
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
9
9
8
5
6
10
11
11
13
12
9
7
6
10
13
11
12
14
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