
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 7AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
228 | 224 | 262 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 193 | 216 | 352 | 301 | 354 | 224 | 193 | 173 | 217 | 386 | 434 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:10PM1.29m | 6:16AM1.20m | 6:03PM1.32m | 6:52AM1.29m | 6:53PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.44m | 11:58AM0.62m | 00:31AM0.40m | 12:48PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 |
13 | 224 | 209 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 257 | 224 | 193 | 173 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | S 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
228 | — | 262 | — | — | — | 193 | 216 | 352 | 301 | 354 | — | — | — | 217 | 386 | 434 | 441 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 500 | 496 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 491 | 262 | 262 | 6 |
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