Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.0° C
0.6° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 12AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (15 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (15 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
3
3
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
1.1
S
7
2.1
S
8
1.8
S
8
1
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
1
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
S
8
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
18
17
113
565
397
106
186
134
303
108
50
153
122
20
19
78
25
21
20
18
44
33
47
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
W
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:11PM1.84m
9:04AM1.31m
9:02PM1.84m
9:52AM1.35m
9:51PM1.78m
10:39AM1.36m
Low Tide
2:58AM0.05m
2:37PM0.35m
3:46AM0.06m
3:30PM0.35m
4:32AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
12
11
9
12
14
13
13
13
12
13
14
15
16
16
15
14
12
12
11
12
15
13
Feels °C
10
11
8
8
6
9
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
13
13
11
10
10
9
10
13
11
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