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Weather in Malua Bay
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Malua Bay weather: the next 24 hours
Updated hourly.
Malua Bay 14-day forecast
Two-week trend.
Sun and golden hours
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Air quality
European index, modelled by Copernicus (CAMS).
UV index
Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.
Freezing level
Snow settles about 300 m below it.
Around Malua Bay
Neighbouring towns, as the crow flies.
The observed climate near Malua Bay
The weather station nearest to Malua Bay, Moruya Heads located 17 m above sea level, is 15 km away; its records cover 1876–2025. In November, the mean temperature there is 17.4 °C over 1991–2020, 0.5 °C more than over 1961–1990 (16.9 °C), with about 82 mm of rain. The warmest month ever measured is January 2017 (22.3 °C), the coldest July 1968 (9.3 °C). See the full series of Moruya Heads
Today in Malua Bay
- UV index of 7.3 around 13:00: seek shade between 13:00 and 18:00. Fair skin burns in about 27 minutes; use at least SPF 30, sunglasses and a hat. How it is calculated
- Terrace and barbecue between 18:00 and 23:00: wind at 18 km/h, gusts up to 49 km/h. Lay the parasol flat and shelter the barbecue. How it is calculated
- Best time to air the house: between 14:00 and 17:00. The outdoor dew point drops to 4.2 °C; once warmed to 20 °C, that air holds only 35 % humidity, against 50 % in a typical home: opening the windows dries the house. How it is calculated
- Washing outside: between 16:00 and 18:00. With 31 % humidity, 22.2 °C and wind at 18 km/h, a load of cotton washing dries in about 2 h. How it is calculated
- Garden: barely 0 mm of rain in 48 h against a need of about 9.6 mm. Water tomorrow, between 5:00 and 8:00, while it is cool: allow about 10 L/m². How it is calculated
- Starry sky between 22:00 and 4:00: 6 % average cloud cover tonight, 6 h of clear sky in a row, moon at 14 % (waning crescent). A good night to look up. How it is calculated
Calculated from Open-Meteo forecasts of 2026-11-05 12:32 (local time): model values, not measurements. All of today's advice
7-day forecast for Malua Bay
Today (Thursday 5 Nov) in Malua Bay: light drizzle, 11 to 22 °C, precipitation 0.9 mm (72 %), wind up to 24 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 9 to 20 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
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| Today | light drizzle | 11 °C | 22 °C | 0.9 mm | 24 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | 9 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| Sat 7 Nov | showers | 11 °C | 26 °C | 9.7 mm | 29 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov | light drizzle | 8 °C | 17 °C | 0.7 mm | 29 km/h |
| Mon 9 Nov | partly cloudy | 8 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 26 km/h |
| Tue 10 Nov | mostly sunny | 8 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 16 km/h |
| Wed 11 Nov | drizzle | 9 °C | 23 °C | 4.8 mm | 11 km/h |
Tomorrow's weather in Malua Bay
Tomorrow, Friday 6 Nov, in Malua Bay: overcast, from 9 to 20 °C, 0.0 mm of precipitation (probability 0 %), wind up to 20 km/h.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
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| 00:00 |  sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 06:00 |  partly cloudy | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 09:00 |  overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 19 km/h |
| 15:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 17 km/h |
| 18:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 14 km/h |
| 21:00 | sunny | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
Frequently asked questions
Will it rain tomorrow in Malua Bay?
No significant rain expected (0.0 mm forecast).
How warm will it be tomorrow in Malua Bay?
Between 9 and 20 °C.
The weekend
This weekend in Malua Bay: Saturday showers, 11 to 26 °C, Sunday light drizzle, 8 to 17 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
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| Sat 7 Nov |  showers | 11 °C | 26 °C | 9.7 mm | 29 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov |  light drizzle | 8 °C | 17 °C | 0.7 mm | 29 km/h |
Hour by hour
The next 48 hours in Malua Bay, hour by hour: temperature from 9 to 26 °C, 0.0 mm of rain expected.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
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| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 22 % | 15 km/h |
| 13:00 | partly cloudy | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 46 % | 17 km/h |
| 14:00 | mostly sunny | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 59 % | 19 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 49 % | 21 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 22 °C | 0.0 mm | 29 % | 18 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 % | 19 km/h |
| 18:00 | mostly sunny | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 % | 21 km/h |
| 19:00 | sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 24 km/h |
| 20:00 | sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 20 km/h |
| 21:00 | sunny | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 15 km/h |
| 22:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 23:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h |
| 00:00 | sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 04:00 | mostly sunny | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 05:00 | partly cloudy | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 06:00 | partly cloudy | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 7 km/h |
| 08:00 | mostly sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 09:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 10:00 | overcast | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h |
| 11:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 14 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 19 km/h |
| 13:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 20 km/h |
| 14:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 19 km/h |
| 15:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 17 km/h |
| 16:00 | partly cloudy | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 17 km/h |
| 17:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 14 km/h |
| 18:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 14 km/h |
| 19:00 | mostly sunny | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 20:00 | mostly sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 21:00 | sunny | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 22:00 | mostly sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 2 km/h |
| 23:00 | partly cloudy | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h |
| 00:00 | partly cloudy | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h |
| 01:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h |
| 02:00 | mostly sunny | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h |
| 03:00 | partly cloudy | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 04:00 | overcast | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h |
| 05:00 | overcast | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 06:00 | partly cloudy | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h |
| 07:00 | mostly sunny | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 08:00 | mostly sunny | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h |
| 09:00 | partly cloudy | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 4 km/h |
| 10:00 | mostly sunny | 24 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 7 km/h |
| 11:00 | mostly sunny | 26 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 % | 8 km/h |
Location of Malua Bay
Malua Bay lies at 17 m, 201 m below the average of the 330 places we cover in New South Wales (218 m). That makes it the 79th lowest of the 330. The main town, Sydney, lies 232 km to the north-east. The nearest places we cover are Tomakin (5 km to the south-west), Broulee (8 km to the south-west), Long Beach (10 km to the north) and Batemans Bay (11 km to the north-west). With about 1,844 inhabitants according to GeoNames, Malua Bay is the 226th largest of the 330 places we cover in New South Wales.
Today is close to the November normal (21.5 °C).
Climate of Malua Bay: 1991–2020 normals
In Malua Bay, January is typically the warmest month (up to 24.5 °C on average), while July is the coldest at 8.0 °C. February sees the most rain, with around 100 mm.
By season (average highs, 1991–2020 normals): winter 15.4 °C and 200 mm of rain, spring 19.9 °C and 208 mm, summer 23.8 °C and 256 mm, autumn 20.0 °C and 204 mm. The wettest season is summer (30 % of the annual total), the driest winter (23 %).
| Max T (°C) | Min T (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rainy days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.5 | 17.6 | 76 | 11 |
| February | 23.8 | 17.5 | 100 | 11 |
| March | 22.3 | 16.2 | 82 | 12 |
| April | 20.1 | 13.7 | 67 | 9 |
| May | 17.6 | 11.0 | 55 | 7 |
| June | 15.3 | 9.2 | 84 | 8 |
| July | 14.9 | 8.0 | 53 | 6 |
| August | 16.0 | 8.4 | 63 | 6 |
| September | 18.2 | 10.2 | 53 | 8 |
| October | 20.0 | 12.1 | 74 | 10 |
| November | 21.5 | 14.0 | 81 | 11 |
| December | 23.1 | 15.9 | 80 | 11 |
Compared with Sydney, the main town 232 km to the north-east, highs in the warmest month are 0.5 °C lower here, and the year brings 12 mm less precipitation. In no month does the average low fall below 0 °C; in 6 months the average high exceeds 20 °C (January, February, March, April, November and December).
Nearby places with normals of their own (from another station or reanalysis grid cell) compare as follows: Moruya (19 km to the south-west): summers 1.3 °C warmer and 38 mm drier a year; Tuross Head (30 km to the south): summers 1.0 °C warmer and 67 mm drier a year; Dalmeny (42 km to the south): summers 0.7 °C warmer and 106 mm drier a year. Among the 330 places we cover in New South Wales whose normals come from the ERA5 reanalysis, Malua Bay ranks 315th for summer warmth and 118th for annual precipitation. The warmest summers are in Bourke and the coolest in Guyra; the wettest year is in Dorrigo and the driest in Broken Hill.
What is the warmest month in Malua Bay?
The warmest month in Malua Bay is typically January, averaging 24.5 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is July, at 8.0 °C.
How many rainy days does Malua Bay get per year?
Malua Bay sees about 110 rainy days a year, adding up to roughly 868 mm of rainfall (1991–2020 normals).
How big is the gap between summer and winter in Malua Bay?
Between January and July, the temperature gap in Malua Bay runs to about 16.5 °C, based on the 1991–2020 normals.