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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 3 pm Friday 08 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
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Malabar today?
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 8PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 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 Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | |
53 | 57 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 66 | 67 | 70 | 75 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 138 | 198 | 236 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:09PM0.91m | 00:47AM1.28m | 2:13PM0.94m | 1:45AM1.25m | 3:12PM1.02m | 2:45AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.59m | 7:55AM0.34m | 7:22PM0.61m | 8:47AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.59m | 9:35AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | E 13 |
 kJ | 556 | 514 | 1166 | 1555 | 1334 | 1124 | 1170 | 1253 | 991 | 802 | 614 | 495 | 421 | 363 | 304 | 290 | 277 | 106 | 104 | 530 | 468 | 370 | 332 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 19 | SSE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 53 | 57 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 66 | 67 | 70 | 75 | 7 | 44 | 103 | 103 | 198 | 236 | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | S 20 | ENE 11 | — | S 19 | — | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | N 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 40 | — | 7 | — | 56 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 80 | 138 | 130 | 155 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 26 | 18 | — | 2149 | 1633 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 284 | 367 | — | — | — | 502 | 372 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 44 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 81 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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