Malabar Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 151.27° E

Malabar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malabar sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.9° 

Malabar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Malabar today (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 6PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (30 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
15
1.1
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
2.2
NE
7
2.1
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
72
33
87
147
363
143
119
102
73
71
122
196
466
469
193
154
129
98
72
72
72
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
25
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
25
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
SSW
20
S
15
ESE
15
S
5
SSE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
10:14AM1.55m
10:49PM1.14m
11:03AM1.52m
11:49PM1.04m
12:01PM1.48m
Low Tide
4:50PM0.16m
4:32AM0.31m
5:50PM0.21m
5:23AM0.39m
7:01PM0.25m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
13
18
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
25
26
22
21
24
23
22
19
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19
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19
Feels °C
10
15
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14
17
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17
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21
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19
19
19
16
17
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19
20
18
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