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Merimbula Bar

Lat Long: 36.90° S 149.93° E

Merimbula Bar Surf Photo: 'Merimbula Bar' by Jai Miller

Issued: 9 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Merimbula Bar sea temperature is

16.0° C

0.9°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	NE	ENE	SSE
	13 s	glass	5 s	5 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	SSE
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	6 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	SSE
	6 s	cross	6 s	6 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	E	E	NE	SSE
	7 s	cross	6 s	7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	ESE	ENE	ENE	SE
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	ESE	ENE	ENE	SSE
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	7 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	E		ENE	SE
	7 s	glass		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NNE		ENE	SSE
	7 s	cross- off		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	N		ENE	SSE
	7 s	glass		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	N		ENE	SSE
	7 s	off		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE	NE	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE	NE	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE	NE	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NE	ENE	SSE
	12 s	off	8 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	NE	ENE	SE
	12 s	off	8 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Merimbula Bar around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 34 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.5m (1.7 ft). Range 1.86m (6.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Merimbula Bar Surf Photo: 'Merimbula Bar' by Jai Miller

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User: Jai Miller (3 photos)

Country: Australia (2655 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:28 am 15 Sep 2013

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a very fickle wave. don't bother wasting your petty on A long trip. pumps but not often and when its on so are the locals who deserve the sets!
Raphael Gastiki
Wow man awesome!