
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ENE 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
41 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 30 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:49AM0.93m | 1:51PM1.28m | 3:15AM0.93m | 2:56PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04PM0.59m | 7:01AM0.71m | 9:14PM0.59m | 8:09AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 10 |
41 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 50 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 4 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 18 | 30 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 3 | NNE 4 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 16 |
21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 2 | ENE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 |
5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 63 | 67 | 4 | 73 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
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