Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
18.8°C
2.2° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 12PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (29 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (29 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
1.4
NE
5
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.4
SE
14
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
121
119
84
82
102
151
151
109
135
64
116
85
208
342
153
143
128
119
102
132
195
189
305
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NW
0
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:32AM1.54m
10:03PM1.33m
10:16AM1.56m
10:55PM1.25m
11:05AM1.56m
Low Tide
3:16AM0.29m
3:57PM0.21m
3:56AM0.34m
4:50PM0.24m
4:40AM0.41m
5:50PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
13
12
12
16
18
17
16
15
14
13
14
25
29
30
26
22
20
21
21
28
30
28
25
23
Feels °C
10
9
9
12
12
12
13
13
11
10
10
21
24
26
22
21
19
19
19
26
27
25
21
20
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