Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
18.6°C
1.3° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.4
SSE
14
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
66
67
81
69
49
34
29
15
19
19
26
120
96
250
78
524
544
113
94
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
NE
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:03PM1.32m
10:10AM1.68m
10:55PM1.28m
10:58AM1.69m
Low Tide
3:57PM0.17m
3:46AM0.35m
4:49PM0.15m
4:32AM0.40m
5:45PM0.17m
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:00
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5:58
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7:23
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7:24
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7:25
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1
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Temp °C
16
16
15
13
14
13
11
16
16
16
16
14
13
12
13
17
16
16
16
14
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
14
12
10
13
12
13
15
12
11
10
12
14
12
14
15
13
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