
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 491 | 298 | 378 | 344 | 177 | 137 | 109 | 78 | 58 | 73 | 132 | 397 | 420 | 673 | 320 | 499 | 561 | 551 | 1325 | 628 | 720 | 763 | 1079 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:02AM1.21m | 6:01PM1.65m | 6:51AM1.31m | 6:55PM1.68m | 7:35AM1.40m | 7:43PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.23m | 11:35AM0.44m | 00:43AM0.17m | 12:33PM0.36m | 1:28AM0.14m | 1:25PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 |
2 | 259 | 298 | 378 | 344 | 177 | 137 | 109 | 78 | 49 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 28 | 499 | 561 | 551 | 610 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 651 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 14 | E 17 | E 17 | E 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 22 | E 16 | E 16 | E 9 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 57 | 51 | 47 | 58 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | NE 4 | S 15 | — | E 17 | S 24 | E 17 | E 16 | SE 23 | SE 22 | E 16 | SE 22 | E 10 | E 15 |
— | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | SSW 2 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
302 | 491 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 73 | 132 | 397 | 420 | 673 | 320 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1325 | 628 | 720 | 763 | 1079 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 857 | 589 | 589 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 90 | 154 | 14 | 0 |
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