
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 4AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
152 | 217 | 104 | 53 | 152 | 33 | 41 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:02PM1.84m | 9:52AM1.35m | 9:51PM1.78m | 10:39AM1.36m | 10:39PM1.69m | 11:25AM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.06m | 3:30PM0.35m | 4:32AM0.10m | 4:22PM0.38m | 5:16AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
67 | 96 | 104 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | E 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | S 14 | E 10 | SSE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 |
4 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 8 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
152 | 217 | — | — | 152 | — | 41 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 51 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 154 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 247 | 90 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 35 |
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