Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
19.1°C
2.2° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
0
1
4
4
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
10
1.1
S
10
2
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
381
134
114
163
250
907
687
327
307
271
287
274
227
227
238
197
177
166
255
281
255
249
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:11AM1.53m
11:48PM1.13m
11:49AM1.48m
00:34AM1.06m
12:29PM1.42m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.38m
5:19AM0.56m
6:40PM0.45m
5:55AM0.63m
7:31PM0.50m
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clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
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6:15
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Temp °C
10
14
14
14
14
14
12
12
11
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
17
16
Feels °C
5
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
8
10
11
12
12
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
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