Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
16.8° C
0.5° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 8PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SE
13
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
389
288
241
202
165
156
104
132
108
77
42
42
18
18
17
10
5
26
16
15
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
5
N
10
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:42AM1.28m
10:39PM1.46m
11:20AM1.30m
11:22PM1.37m
12:02PM1.33m
Low Tide
4:29PM0.45m
5:07AM0.29m
5:17PM0.45m
5:45AM0.34m
6:12PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
18
20
18
16
13
14
14
16
20
20
15
13
11
11
10
13
15
13
13
10
Feels °C
13
15
14
13
10
11
11
12
14
14
9
9
7
7
5
8
11
9
10
6
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