Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 64 | 56 | 53 | 67 | 176 | 256 | 139 | 139 | 112 | 56 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 47 | 36 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.15m | 12:55PM1.33m | 1:12AM1.02m | 1:44PM1.30m | 2:13AM0.94m | 2:41PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.52m | 7:32PM0.58m | 7:01AM0.59m | 8:41PM0.62m | 7:45AM0.65m | 9:57PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 6 | ENE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 29 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 139 | 98 | 75 | 56 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 2 | 36 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | S 11 | SE 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 46 | 64 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | NE 5 | E 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 11 | E 12 | S 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 12 | E 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 11 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | NE 7 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 34 | 19 | 21 | 49 | 67 | 176 | 256 | 202 | 139 | 112 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 47 | 4 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 170 | 262 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 124 | 57 | 0 | 16 |
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