
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 113 | 100 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 202 | 214 | 43 | 136 | 46 | 72 | 119 | 549 | 497 | 407 | 281 | 170 | 133 | 106 | 36 | 56 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:53AM1.02m | 3:33PM1.33m | 4:03AM0.96m | 4:26PM1.36m | 5:13AM0.95m | 5:16PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40AM0.60m | 10:30PM0.61m | 9:27AM0.62m | 11:32PM0.56m | 10:19AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 |
142 | 113 | 100 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 56 | 54 | 43 | 36 | 30 | 46 | 66 | 549 | 497 | 407 | 281 | 170 | 133 | 106 | 26 | 39 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 7 |
2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 55 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 46 | 72 | 119 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 56 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | — | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | SE 14 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 8 | 42 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 7 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 202 | 214 | — | 136 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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