
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 7AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 65 | 42 | 33 | 52 | 124 | 184 | 164 | 147 | 116 | 82 | 64 | 177 | 326 | 308 | 287 | 220 | 138 | 108 | 121 | 134 | 183 | 212 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:45AM1.00m | 3:07PM1.29m | 4:50AM1.05m | 4:10PM1.28m | 5:38AM1.12m | 5:10PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.79m | 10:21PM0.53m | 9:57AM0.77m | 11:10PM0.49m | 11:03AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | SE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | NE 9 | S 11 | ENE 8 |
42 | 43 | 42 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 109 | 77 | 59 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 10 | — | 205 | 138 | 108 | 121 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | E 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
34 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
23 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
60 | 65 | — | 33 | 52 | 124 | 184 | 164 | 147 | 116 | 82 | 64 | 177 | 326 | 308 | 287 | 220 | — | — | — | 134 | 183 | 212 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 500 | 498 | 262 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 418 | 516 | 496 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 544 | 496 |
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