Malua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.79° S 150.23° E

Malua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malua Bay sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.1° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malua Bay at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.9
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.8
S
7
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
49
42
26
27
28
38
19
25
28
33
35
23
59
297
239
181
181
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
NW
25
NW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:21AM1.05m
2:36PM1.47m
3:48AM1.06m
3:51PM1.52m
Low Tide
8:20PM0.39m
7:56AM0.55m
9:40PM0.36m
9:13AM0.56m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
14
15
21
26
24
19
17
15
15
16
19
20
18
16
15
Feels °C
15
14
13
11
11
17
22
20
18
12
10
10
11
14
15
12
11
12
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