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Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 28 Jan 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
21.2° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 11AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (28 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SE
0.9
SE
1.5
NE
1.2
ENE
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
1.4
NE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)111166661010101010101010101088887666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22416315410412879797777798010082807914511015415413396133145136
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglasscrossononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35AM
1.48
5:28PM
1.09
5:43AM
1.57
6:43PM
1.12
6:46AM
1.66
7:45PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:28AM
0.37
11:01PM
0.49
12:39PM
0.28
12:08AM
0.47
1:40PM
0.19
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise--6:11-------6:11-------6:13-----
Sunset------8:10-------8:09-------8:09-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171718222322212120192021222221201918192323222221
Feels °C (?)171718222323242322212220202123222120202221222323
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