Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.4° C
1.1° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
72
68
48
28
33
18
24
21
21
21
21
20
20
18
18
7
7
7
7
60
56
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
25
NE
20
N
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:57AM1.03m
6:44PM1.51m
7:38AM1.09m
7:24PM1.56m
8:17AM1.15m
8:04PM1.59m
Low Tide
12:05PM0.58m
1:39AM0.35m
12:53PM0.55m
2:14AM0.28m
1:38PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
16
16
14
13
12
10
10
14
18
18
15
14
14
15
13
13
16
17
13
11
Feels °C
8
10
12
11
10
10
8
6
6
10
13
12
11
10
10
10
8
7
9
11
7
6
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