Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 AEST
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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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 3AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.3
NE
9
2
ENE
10
2.4
NE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
698
741
941
631
705
911
701
1007
716
702
692
637
650
666
718
667
667
679
693
657
561
551
476
452
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
W
10
W
15
ESE
15
ESE
0
SE
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
N
15
ENE
20
NNE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
High Tide
9:16PM1.58m
9:55AM1.15m
9:52PM1.55m
10:39AM1.10m
10:30PM1.50m
11:28AM1.07m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.35m
3:22PM0.54m
4:42AM0.38m
3:59PM0.60m
5:28AM0.42m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:39
6:39
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5:13
5:12
5:10
Temp °C
21
19
19
19
18
20
23
22
19
17
15
15
14
18
20
19
18
15
14
13
12
16
19
21
18
17
18
18
16
18
21
20
15
15
11
11
11
15
16
15
17
13
12
11
10
15
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
Energy kJ
2
2
665
631
705
701
701
747
716
702
692
637
650
666
718
667
667
679
693
657
561
551
476
452
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
9
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
6
4
3
5
5
6
6
24
5
15
20
15
14
16
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
5
5
5
9
4
4
14
14
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
9
2.4
NE
10
0.6
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
E
3
1.1
S
6
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
698
741
941
911
1007
8
5
5
2
95
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
52
52
1
1
16
1
6
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
35
124
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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