Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.6°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 9PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
!
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
2.3
SSE
2.5
SSE
3.5
S
3
S
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
Period(s) (?)111011121211111111121212121212121211111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14831124168829342385108511211183120413421388138813651316129411941063991862716689616592580
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
1.65
9:28AM
1.36
9:37PM
1.68
10:22AM
1.30
10:27PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31PM
0.28
3:21AM
0.13
3:15PM
0.33
4:15AM
0.14
4:02PM
0.39
5:14AM
0.18
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:26-------6:26-------6:26-
Sunset-5:30-------5:30-------5:28------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161716131110101315161613121211141617161415131315
Feels °C (?)1311109878111213141110109131415141213111112
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