Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 AEST
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Malua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 3AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1
NE
6
1
NE
5
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
60
29
23
19
24
43
59
59
59
58
55
51
50
67
136
58
83
83
57
95
85
83
117
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
6:20PM1.44m
6:34AM1.39m
6:57PM1.50m
7:16AM1.35m
7:31PM1.55m
7:56AM1.30m
Low Tide
00:29AM0.41m
12:38PM0.38m
1:14AM0.36m
1:11PM0.39m
1:56AM0.33m
1:43PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
6:35
6:35
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5:17
5:16
5:15
Temp °C
19
17
16
16
17
19
19
20
19
18
17
17
18
19
21
20
19
18
17
16
16
18
21
20
18
16
14
14
15
19
18
21
20
18
17
17
18
18
18
16
16
17
16
15
15
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
7
45
29
23
19
24
43
59
59
59
58
55
51
50
6
12
37
36
59
39
95
85
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
E
16
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
6
7
7
8
12
10
1
1
1
1
1
19
8
7
5
11
11
49
49
4
4
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
3
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
1
6
6
5
1
1
6
1
1
1
8
1
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.2
S
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.2
N
3
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
51
60
1
1
1
67
136
58
83
83
57
83
117
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
0
0
18
18
4
0
375
0
1
0
0
0
6
418
80
73
1
1
1
1
9
80
259
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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