Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.6° 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 11PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)--
Afternoon (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.2
NE
9
2.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
136
51
74
103
96
46
91
91
120
70
104
133
149
157
125
149
257
441
875
825
717
695
667
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:31PM1.55m
7:56AM1.30m
8:06PM1.58m
8:35AM1.25m
8:40PM1.59m
9:14AM1.20m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.39m
1:56AM0.33m
1:43PM0.41m
2:37AM0.32m
2:15PM0.44m
3:17AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:35
6:35
6:37
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
21
20
19
18
17
17
17
19
21
20
19
18
17
16
16
18
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
19
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
15
17
18
17
18
18
18
17
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.6
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
14
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
Energy kJ
6
5
51
36
70
55
28
91
4
4
1
41
115
149
157
125
149
1
4
643
602
566
528
516
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
5
11
10
35
35
46
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.2
NE
9
2.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
67
136
49
74
103
96
31
22
91
120
70
104
133
257
441
875
825
717
695
667
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
514
80
73
1
1
1
1
9
291
80
74
1
1
1
1
9
80
262
73
52
1
1
1
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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