Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 14 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
20.9° 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 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (14 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
3
0
2
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.7
ENE
1.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.9
SSE
2.5
SSE
3.5
ESE
4
ESE
4.5
ESE
4.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)8885666666677778889910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)89719812418418220220918118126940341546629423631523759911582374300745263946
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
E
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
15
N
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
E
5
SE
15
S
20
SE
25
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
1.37
6:19PM
0.97
6:29AM
1.42
7:17PM
0.99
7:13AM
1.48
8:06PM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41PM
0.56
11:34PM
0.60
1:29PM
0.49
12:26AM
0.59
2:11PM
0.41
1:16AM
0.57
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise5:56-------5:58-------5:58-------
Sunset----8:16-------8:16-------8:16---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
---12211-111102-129421333
Temp. °C192123212020191920212223191919191818191919191918
Feels °C (?)212120191919191920212120182019201818201918161513
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