
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 42 | 40 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 50 | 50 | 150 | 196 | 131 | 349 | 507 | 1255 | 1283 | 1015 | 695 | 587 | 600 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:06PM1.51m | 5:08AM1.08m | 5:13PM1.60m | 6:15AM1.15m | 6:14PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.51m | 11:05PM0.33m | 10:33AM0.49m | 00:09AM0.23m | 11:40AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | E 14 | SE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
18 | 42 | 40 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 50 | 28 | 6 | 151 | 131 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1283 | 1015 | 695 | 587 | 600 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | E 15 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | E 15 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 12 |
30 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 50 | 4 | 28 | 52 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 |
17 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | ENE 8 | NE 6 | N 4 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | — | 29 | 35 | — | 150 | 196 | 12 | 349 | 507 | 1255 | 1859 | 10 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 213 | 496 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 52 | 73 | 496 | 259 | 9 | 63 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
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