Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 14 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
21.0° 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 1AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (15 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
3
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0
0
0
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0
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
NE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.2
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
4.5
ESE
5
ESE
5.5
SE
4.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)6666677777888810101010101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2032232162312462162733924044316164343266472693254633923538325035354759574574334304
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
5
NNW
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
ononononglasscrosscrossoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:19PM
0.97
6:29AM
1.42
7:17PM
0.99
7:13AM
1.48
8:06PM
1.04
7:56AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
0.60
1:29PM
0.49
12:26AM
0.59
2:11PM
0.41
1:16AM
0.57
2:50PM
0.33
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------6:00---
Sunset8:16-------8:16-------8:16-------
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
33211---164153--138725524
Temp. °C202020202021232421201918171920191818191919191818
Feels °C (?)181920202123212121221918171819161213141515151415
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