Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.8° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 7AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.9
NE
6
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
82
74
71
70
70
68
68
68
70
50
50
64
49
31
31
31
20
42
40
33
33
20
50
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
10
SW
20
W
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:18PM1.40m
10:44AM1.43m
11:05PM1.31m
11:29AM1.44m
11:58PM1.20m
12:21PM1.44m
Low Tide
4:29AM0.30m
5:00PM0.32m
5:08AM0.36m
5:57PM0.35m
5:54AM0.43m
7:04PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:39
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
15
22
24
24
20
20
20
19
17
21
25
25
19
16
15
18
18
22
24
22
17
15
Feels °C
11
11
12
18
18
18
16
17
16
15
14
18
23
23
18
16
13
15
17
19
18
19
12
11
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