
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malua Bay today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 5AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Malua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
161 | 465 | 809 | 443 | 188 | 173 | 269 | 954 | 821 | 597 | 588 | 313 | 256 | 232 | 248 | 157 | 408 | 752 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:44PM1.54m | 6:41AM1.31m | 6:44PM1.56m | 7:26AM1.40m | 7:36PM1.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.27m | 12:26PM0.45m | 1:13AM0.25m | 1:21PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 |
161 | 124 | 92 | 73 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 427 | 313 | 256 | 232 | 248 | 157 | 408 | 752 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 16 | E 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 |
2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 30 | 69 | 16 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 11 | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | E 14 | ENE 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 84 | 4 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
46 | 465 | 809 | 443 | 188 | 173 | 269 | 954 | 821 | 597 | 588 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 340 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 500 | 500 | 262 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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