Merimbula Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.90° S 149.93° E

Merimbula Bar WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Merimbula Bar sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.0° 

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


Merimbula Bar surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 8 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 10 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, SSE swell with 271 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 8 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Merimbula Bar this week:

The surf forecast for Merimbula Bar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Merimbula Bar in the next 16 days are 1.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Monday (Sep 14) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 8th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 8th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 10th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Merimbula Bar over the next 16 days.


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