
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malabar today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 2AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
47 | 34 | 62 | 78 | 49 | 36 | 25 | 38 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 43 | 42 | 129 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | off |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.35m | 9:11AM1.51m | 9:33PM1.27m | 9:45AM1.53m | 10:13PM1.19m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.17m | 3:33PM0.15m | 3:26AM0.23m | 4:14PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | NE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 |
47 | 34 | 62 | 78 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 42 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
42 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 36 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 8 | E 9 | S 5 |
32 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | SSE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — |
— | 1 | 21 | 29 | — | — | 46 | 33 | 9 | 23 | 21 | — | — | — | 43 | 42 | 129 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 146 | 717 | 100 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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