Malabar surf break

Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malabar today?

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
35
22
27
29
44
35
68
70
70
85
81
77
77
83
140
107
137
137
133
104
83
79
102
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:21PM1.35m
6:29AM1.24m
6:55PM1.43m
7:11AM1.20m
7:28PM1.48m
7:51AM1.16m
Low Tide
12:00PM0.22m
00:32AM0.31m
12:33PM0.23m
1:15AM0.25m
1:05PM0.26m
1:56AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
6:28
6:28
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
20
20
21
20
18
17
17
18
19
20
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
17
17
18
18
17
18
19
17
16
16
18
19
20
20
20
21
20
21
20
19
17
17
18
19
16
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
12
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
26
35
22
27
29
44
35
68
70
70
85
81
77
77
83
87
30
11
137
133
104
83
79
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
5
4
10
10
3
3
15
6
5
5
5
5
5
1
18
33
1
1
18
16
14
13
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
8
8
8
7
6
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
3
140
107
137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
334
30
6
18
2
2
0
81
81
49
33
14
14
14
65
194
146
30
1
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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