Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 30 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)--
Afternoon (30 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (30 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.9
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
1.4
S
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)775666666677778887888877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6746616864535056982001832612002022192362613167841198875609215160
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
15
ENE
25
NE
15
E
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononglassglasscross-
on
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:45PM
1.18
7:43AM
1.74
8:38PM
1.25
8:36AM
1.78
9:25PM
1.31
9:24AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:40PM
0.19
1:10AM
0.43
2:32PM
0.13
2:08AM
0.38
3:20PM
0.09
3:00AM
0.35
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise------6:13-------6:15-------6:16-
Sunset--8:09-------8:08-------8:07-----
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------21311----
Temp. °C232222212019202426242321212121211818181515131316
Feels °C (?)21212324222022252525262323222120151613976710
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