Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.4° C
1.0° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 9PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
1.4
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.4
SSW
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
179
148
145
142
113
100
98
75
73
73
161
54
203
36
46
47
172
514
512
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
SSE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SE
15
E
10
N
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:39PM1.32m
2:53AM1.02m
3:33PM1.33m
4:03AM0.96m
4:26PM1.36m
Low Tide
9:18PM0.63m
8:40AM0.60m
10:30PM0.61m
9:27AM0.62m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
18
17
14
13
13
13
15
14
13
11
10
9
8
8
10
14
14
12
10
Feels °C
16
14
14
11
10
10
10
12
9
9
8
6
5
4
3
6
11
10
8
6
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