Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
51 | 50 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 100 | 53 | 48 | 66 | 75 | 122 | 92 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:35AM0.90m | 3:43PM1.30m | 4:57AM0.93m | 4:41PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM0.61m | 8:42AM0.69m | 11:03PM0.57m | 9:48AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 3 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
51 | 50 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 100 | 53 | 48 | 36 | 37 | 122 | 92 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 5 | S 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 4 | S 4 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 14 | S 11 | S 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 66 | 75 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 8 | E 9 | S 10 | NE 6 | E 9 | SE 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | S 19 | — | E 15 |
1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | — | 7 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 3 | — | ENE 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 12 | 39 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 435 | 154 | 73 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 80 | 214 | 52 | 1 |
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