
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
212 | 200 | 193 | 176 | 164 | 143 | 110 | 94 | 252 | 383 | 214 | 167 | 392 | 588 | 477 | 334 | 192 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:09PM1.46m | 7:41AM1.38m | 7:51PM1.47m | 8:16AM1.45m | 8:33PM1.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30AM0.27m | 1:40PM0.33m | 2:04AM0.25m | 2:23PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
212 | 200 | 193 | 176 | 164 | 143 | 110 | 94 | 65 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 38 | 39 | 334 | 192 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | NE 8 | ESE 6 | NE 8 |
5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 39 | 37 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SE 16 | NE 8 | SSE 15 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 29 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 23 | 66 | 252 | 383 | 214 | 167 | 392 | 588 | 477 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 129 | 305 | 35 | 0 | 57 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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