Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
19.0°C
2.2° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)--
Afternoon (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
54
52
32
66
23
92
80
138
138
58
148
54
39
36
26
33
23
14
23
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
W
20
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
0
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:06PM1.47m
9:22AM1.57m
9:47PM1.39m
9:59AM1.58m
10:27PM1.30m
Low Tide
2:58PM0.26m
3:08AM0.30m
3:42PM0.25m
3:42AM0.35m
4:25PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:20
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Temp °C
28
28
17
17
16
15
15
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
19
29
32
32
27
16
Feels °C
26
25
14
15
16
15
15
17
15
16
16
17
14
14
16
26
28
31
26
13
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