Malabar Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 151.27° E

Malabar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malabar sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.4° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 6AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.5
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
84
69
58
44
42
41
41
36
44
189
637
667
572
478
425
416
355
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:04PM1.50m
7:42AM1.13m
7:40PM1.53m
8:16AM1.21m
8:16PM1.53m
Low Tide
1:44AM0.17m
1:19PM0.32m
2:15AM0.13m
1:59PM0.28m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
14
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
12
10
10
11
10
9
10
11
13
12
11
10
8
13
11
10
11
13
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