
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 16 | NNE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 141 | 576 | 678 | 456 | 392 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:15AM0.93m | 2:56PM1.28m | 4:34AM0.97m | 4:00PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.59m | 8:09AM0.75m | 10:17PM0.55m | 9:25AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 4 | E 12 | — | NE 5 | S 21 |
5 | 4 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SSE 12 | S 10 | SSE 6 | S 10 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | E 12 | — | — | — | NE 6 |
7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 16 | S 10 | SSE 6 | SE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 141 | 576 | 678 | 456 | 392 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 73 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 211 | 384 | 491 | 154 | 142 |
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