Malua Bay surf break

Malua Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Malua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 8AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.5
SSE
0.2
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.1
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)1098888788888116781011111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)889969664550283319101232112052867839289919071200156599713741400
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NW
15
E
15
ENE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02AM
1.44
7:26PM
1.51
7:50AM
1.44
8:07PM
1.59
8:38AM
1.41
8:50PM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:53AM
0.33
1:11PM
0.27
1:40AM
0.23
1:50PM
0.26
2:29AM
0.16
2:31PM
0.28
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--6:22-------6:24-------6:24-----
Sunset-----5:34-------5:31-------5:30--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------21---------
Temp. °C1513131820212019191918201716151412991318171613
Feels °C (?)1411111817191916171716181313111096610141198
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