Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Issued: 9 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Malua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (04 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (04 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
3
2
2
4
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
8
0.8
SSE
10
2.3
S
11
1.6
SSE
10
2.3
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
36
35
34
533
256
144
1212
492
1144
2237
997
804
702
638
904
821
617
575
599
335
549
602
602
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:21AM1.19m
11:03PM1.48m
12:01PM1.21m
11:46PM1.40m
12:44PM1.23m
00:36AM1.31m
Low Tide
5:11AM0.29m
4:50PM0.59m
5:49AM0.33m
5:39PM0.60m
6:27AM0.37m
6:35PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
11
14
14
14
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
7
9
12
12
13
10
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
S
10
2
SSE
12
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
S
20
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
Energy kJ
36
36
35
34
38
66
144
443
492
596
1047
2
3
3
72
655
584
617
575
599
335
549
602
602
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
13
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
21
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
E
14
1
S
10
0.1
E
14
0.7
S
11
0.4
S
10
Energy kJ
17
16
10
9
25
39
5
5
2
2
2
17
2
9
4
3
4
31
8
4
188
4
123
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
14
13
13
26
9
9
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
7
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
2.3
S
11
0.4
SW
3
2.3
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
533
256
86
1212
2
1144
2237
997
804
702
638
904
821
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
4
2
2
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
60
60
0
0
0
0
0
90
35
105
66
72
14
0
0
0
0
34
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
2
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
9
5
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
9
8
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