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Kijal surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 12 Dec 2025 +08Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kijal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kijal sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kijal today?
The current surf forecast for Kijal at 7PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kijal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 48 | 101 | 67 | 131 | 111 | 50 | 91 | 127 | 51 | 52 | 135 | 169 | 225 | 134 | 153 | 169 | 418 | 212 | 274 | 422 | 432 | 830 | 796 | 815 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:30PM 1.16 | 3:17AM 2.14 | 5:57PM 1.42 | 3:50AM 1.94 | 7:03PM 1.72 | 4:21AM 1.75 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:21PM 1.05 | 11:13AM 0.79 | 9:16PM 1.35 | 11:35AM 0.67 | 11:46PM 1.49 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
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