
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | NE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
106 | 148 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 95 | 95 | 14 | 37 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 717 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47PM1.39m | 9:59AM1.58m | 10:27PM1.30m | 10:35AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.35m | 4:25PM0.27m | 4:14AM0.41m | 5:08PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
39 | 107 | 44 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 16 |
1 | 19 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 8 | NNW 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | — | E 16 |
2 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | NW 3 | NE 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 |
106 | 148 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 65 | 95 | 95 | 69 | — | 20 | 23 | 122 | 717 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 491 | 63 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 67 | 16 | 143 | 129 | 0 | 35 | 129 | 88 | 129 |
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