Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 AEST
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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
21.8° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 12PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (13 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
5
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
240
231
227
188
65
59
62
50
45
39
31
41
31
31
33
43
56
76
104
123
98
81
63
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
NW
5
W
0
SW
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
5
N
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
0
WSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:50AM1.31m
5:30PM1.40m
5:46AM1.32m
6:13PM1.51m
6:40AM1.33m
6:58PM1.62m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.39m
11:43PM0.42m
11:49AM0.36m
00:36AM0.30m
12:33PM0.33m
1:28AM0.20m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:02
5:02
5:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
18
17
16
16
17
17
19
18
18
16
16
15
15
17
18
18
18
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
18
17
16
16
17
16
18
17
18
15
15
14
14
17
16
17
18
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
240
240
231
227
188
65
46
62
50
39
39
31
41
31
31
33
43
56
76
104
123
98
81
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
41
39
21
21
21
21
21
40
40
45
39
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
16
16
8
8
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
22
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
9
2
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
2
2
2
2
2
8
2
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
5
Energy kJ
50
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
262
498
498
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
73
0
0
0
0
0
0
73
63
1
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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