Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.2° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (29 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (29 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
0
0
2
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.6
S
11
0.4
SE
15
0.4
SE
15
1.5
S
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
2
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
424
595
57
77
443
282
121
79
169
154
123
123
68
111
167
118
82
201
128
226
200
357
240
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
NE
30
NE
15
NNW
0
SW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
10:58AM1.69m
11:52PM1.23m
11:51AM1.67m
00:53AM1.19m
12:49PM1.63m
Low Tide
4:32AM0.40m
5:45PM0.17m
5:23AM0.47m
6:45PM0.21m
6:21AM0.53m
7:49PM0.26m
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clear
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Temp °C
13
13
13
18
17
16
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15
15
14
14
18
18
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18
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15
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24
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27
22
17
Feels °C
11
11
11
15
13
14
15
14
14
13
13
15
13
15
15
16
14
14
15
20
19
24
23
16
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