
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 6PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 20 | 34 | 40 | 31 | 37 | 35 | 76 | 68 | 48 | 65 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 41 | 55 | 40 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:51PM1.35m | 1:11AM1.16m | 1:49PM1.39m | 2:24AM1.08m | 2:55PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27AM0.40m | 7:16PM0.47m | 7:16AM0.45m | 8:30PM0.46m | 8:15AM0.50m | 9:50PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 20 | 34 | 40 | 31 | 37 | 35 | 76 | 68 | 48 | 65 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 41 | 55 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | E 13 | E 10 | NNE 2 | E 9 | S 5 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SSE 5 | E 9 | SE 12 | NE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
9 | — | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | E 13 | E 9 | E 13 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | E 12 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
14 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | — | — | — | N 2 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 182 | 185 | 43 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 129 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












