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/ NSW – Sydney South Coast (18 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Malabar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Malabar sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Malabar today?
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 1AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
742 | 739 | 680 | 769 | 763 | 724 | 724 | 629 | 629 | 617 | 617 | 524 | 514 | 505 | 424 | 408 | 400 | 410 | 346 | 356 | 290 | 290 | 240 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:44PM1.47m | 10:31AM0.98m | 10:23PM1.42m | 11:16AM0.94m | 11:06PM1.37m | 12:09PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35AM0.25m | 3:49PM0.46m | 5:20AM0.29m | 4:29PM0.51m | 6:09AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 742 | 739 | 680 | 769 | 763 | 724 | 724 | 629 | 629 | 617 | 617 | 524 | 514 | 505 | 424 | 408 | 400 | 410 | 346 | 356 | 290 | 290 | 240 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 45 | 73 | 54 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 6 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 125 | 168 |
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