Merimbula Bar Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report and Surf Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
0-1FT
Shin to knee
Swell
Wind
19KTSWSW
32kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
62°F
3/2mm wetsuit
South Coast NSW Forecast
Peter Aquilina •Today
Strong WSW winds for the AM - rise in S swell. Arvo sees lighter winds and a stronger swell pulse.
Fresh southerly swell begins filling in through early hours of the morning. Exposed south swell magnets build towards waist to chest-high waves by late afternoon but watch for increasingly fresh to moderate SW winds down south, with options further north likely to linger in a variable wind pattern longer. Sheltered beaches remain much smaller, making sussing out true south swell magnets the key to finding worthwhile surf.
Merimbula Bar Surf Forecast
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Merimbula Bar Surf Guide
The entrance to Merimbula Lake hosts a perfect lefthand rivermouth sandbar that produces perfect waves on its day, yet can be frustratingly fickle. Merimbula Bar needs a pretty decent-size southerly or SW swell to break, and when it does, if you're lucky enough to be in town, you'll be scoring 200-meter rides with spitting tubes. A fast, sucky, sand-dredging takeoff leads to a series of hollow, wally sections and rippable bowls that will leave you frothing. If the crowd is getting to you, head n... Read more