
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 5AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
204 | 164 | 109 | 140 | 173 | 155 | 155 | 116 | 113 | 96 | 82 | 79 | 124 | 255 | 183 | 250 | 281 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.17m | 12:02PM1.54m | 1:03AM1.11m | 1:07PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50PM0.27m | 5:32AM0.49m | 6:57PM0.31m | 6:34AM0.56m | 8:11PM0.34m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 24 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
149 | 118 | 109 | 140 | 173 | 155 | 155 | 116 | 113 | 96 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 163 | 183 | 250 | 281 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 18 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 5 | S 10 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 17 |
— | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
204 | 164 | 11 | 19 | 16 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 17 | 22 | 124 | 255 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
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