Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (06 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (06 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
1
1
0
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
SSE
9
1.4
S
10
2
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.8
S
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
18
19
20
25
408
388
352
352
204
237
227
190
153
176
234
364
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
10
SW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:48AM1.06m
3:51PM1.52m
5:04AM1.12m
5:01PM1.59m
Low Tide
9:40PM0.36m
9:13AM0.56m
10:53PM0.30m
10:28AM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
15
15
15
19
19
17
15
14
14
13
11
14
15
15
16
14
Feels °C
16
12
9
10
10
14
14
12
11
13
13
12
10
12
11
13
11
8
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