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Malua Bay Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 11 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Malua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | |
198 | 187 | 237 | 256 | 229 | 234 | 220 | 215 | 212 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 314 | 262 | 268 | 240 | 240 | 268 | 96 | 96 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.19m | 3:50AM1.29m | 4:47PM1.29m | 4:50AM1.31m | 5:30PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.46m | 9:48PM0.66m | 10:22AM0.43m | 10:47PM0.55m | 11:06AM0.39m | 11:43PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 |
 | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | 5:02 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
 kJ | 169 | 169 | 237 | 256 | 214 | 234 | 220 | 208 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 211 | 69 | 268 | 240 | 240 | 39 | 96 | 96 | 68 | 53 | 52 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 198 | 187 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 155 | 105 | 102 | 100 | — | 68 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 65 | 64 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 24 | S 23 | N 11 | S 22 | N 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 53 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 314 | 262 | — | — | — | 268 | 47 | 40 | 51 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 129 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 498 | 90 | 496 | 73 | 0 | 0 |
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