Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.6° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 12PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (01 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
11
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
249
217
193
188
184
170
258
471
471
503
396
389
288
241
202
165
108
106
108
84
60
42
42
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
E
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:05AM1.26m
9:59PM1.53m
10:42AM1.28m
10:39PM1.46m
11:20AM1.30m
Low Tide
3:58AM0.22m
3:45PM0.45m
4:33AM0.25m
4:29PM0.45m
5:07AM0.29m
5:17PM0.45m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
10
13
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
14
20
21
18
15
13
15
15
17
19
19
15
13
Feels °C
10
9
8
11
11
11
9
10
10
9
8
11
16
17
15
12
10
12
12
12
13
13
10
9
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