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Mallacoota ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.4
Consistency of Surf: 2.4
Difficulty Level: 2.3

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Overall: 2.7

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Mallacoota Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(East Coast of Victoria, Australia)

Mallacoota break guidePhoto by: Karl brown

Mallacoota Surf Guide

Mallacoota on the East Coast is an exposed point break that has quite consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest with some shelter here from southwest winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rips and sharks.

Mallacoota Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Icon point redPointIcon s32.7
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
15.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Mallacoota:

The best conditions reported for surf at Mallacoota occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Mallacoota (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Mallacoota with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 44% of the time in July while 20% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 36% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
44%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
20%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
36%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Mallacoota Location Map

Interactive Mallacoota surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Mallacoota is Canberra Airport (CBR) in Australia, which is 257 km (160 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Mallacoota is Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia, 301 km (187 miles) away.

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Mallacoota Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 22:18 Local Time
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7PM10PM1AM4AM
Wave (m)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
Period (s) 15 14 14 13
Wind (km/h)
10
5
5
10
Wind State cross-
off		 cross-
off		 off cross-
off

What does Mallacoota look like?

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    Tides at Mallacoota

    Current tide and informaton
    For Mallacoota, 0 km from Mallacoota.
    Next High Water: 06:05am | 1.09m
    Tidal range ClockIcon tide needleIcon tide star
    Next Low Water: 12:10am | 0.36m
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    Mallacoota Sea Temperature

    The water temperature (15.9 °C) at Mallacoota is quite cool. If the sun shines as we have forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good spring wetsuit. Effective windchill factor of (19.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

    Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
    Current Temp*: 15.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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    Swell History at Mallacoota

    Surf stats for Mallacoota, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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    Wind History at Mallacoota

    Wind stats for Mallacoota, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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      • Icon pointPoint
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      Reliability: fairly consistent
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      • Icon pointPoint
      • Icon s21.9
      Reliability: fairly consistent
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    • Asling's Beach
      • Icon beachBeach
      • Icon s32.8
      Reliability: fairly consistent
      59km away
    • Aisling's Beach
      • Icon beachBeach and point
      • Icon s32.8
      Reliability: fairly consistent
      61km away

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