Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.2° C
0.7° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 7PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
653
499
1012
882
743
730
287
313
245
328
294
255
255
220
220
287
266
278
253
211
206
155
145
98
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
0
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:25PM1.33m
2:40AM1.16m
3:24PM1.40m
3:55AM1.12m
4:25PM1.50m
5:11AM1.12m
Low Tide
8:48PM0.54m
8:47AM0.46m
10:02PM0.47m
9:45AM0.47m
11:13PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
11
10
9
9
13
Feels °C
11
12
12
10
9
8
9
10
12
12
12
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
11
9
7
6
6
10
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