Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 6AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 73 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 54 | 77 | 80 | 82 | 117 | 74 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.40m | 10:18PM1.40m | 10:44AM1.43m | 11:05PM1.31m | 11:29AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.25m | 4:10PM0.31m | 4:29AM0.30m | 5:00PM0.32m | 5:08AM0.36m | 5:57PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
34 | 73 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 54 | 77 | 80 | 82 | 117 | 74 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 21 | 31 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 4 | ENE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
22 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 10 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 9 | NE 13 | ENE 3 | NE 13 | E 12 | ENE 9 | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
14 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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