
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 10AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
424 | 393 | 219 | 173 | 235 | 337 | 371 | 317 | 361 | 355 | 285 | 183 | 193 | 198 | 329 | 416 | 260 | 267 | 280 | 511 | 534 | 919 | 988 | 676 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.29m | 6:53PM1.35m | 7:27AM1.39m | 7:40PM1.37m | 8:04AM1.48m | 8:27PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.40m | 12:48PM0.51m | 1:08AM0.35m | 1:34PM0.39m | 1:46AM0.32m | 2:20PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
314 | 271 | 219 | 173 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 247 | 217 | 183 | 11 | 11 | 198 | 236 | 285 | 260 | 267 | 280 | 360 | 4 | — | 988 | 676 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | 5 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 658 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — |
424 | 393 | — | — | 235 | 337 | 371 | 317 | 361 | 355 | 285 | 183 | 193 | — | 329 | 416 | — | — | — | 511 | 534 | 919 | 682 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 491 | 262 | 73 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 126 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 105 | 0 | 1 |
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