Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
21.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (16 Mar)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (16 Mar)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
1.3
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
S
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)11111110105677777777777767669
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39383635329322028717314312596998662513837222122191126
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
W
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crossonononcross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:01AM
1.43
7:51PM
1.20
7:45AM
1.49
8:25PM
1.29
8:28AM
1.52
9:00PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:40AM
0.58
1:41PM
0.32
1:28AM
0.48
2:16PM
0.26
2:12AM
0.38
2:51PM
0.22
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--6:56-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset-----7:16-------7:15-------7:14--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1251-------
Temp. °C191818222225242222222326211919181918181820201918
Feels °C (?)191718212023242322222227211818161817171820201918
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