
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malabar today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 4PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
191 | 170 | 174 | 196 | 209 | 418 | 549 | 298 | 294 | 511 | 588 | 469 | 573 | 601 | 543 | 490 | 404 | 334 | 266 | 307 | 141 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28AM1.40m | 7:38PM1.32m | 8:05AM1.52m | 8:23PM1.32m | 8:43AM1.61m | 9:10PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.25m | 1:44AM0.15m | 2:24PM0.15m | 2:21AM0.14m | 3:10PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 | S 16 | E 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 10 |
191 | 170 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 220 | 263 | 298 | 294 | 302 | 309 | 4 | 4 | 601 | 543 | 490 | 404 | 334 | 266 | 226 | 422 | 423 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | S 16 | E 11 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
11 | 11 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 307 | 141 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | S 21 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | — | — | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
— | — | 174 | 196 | 209 | 418 | 549 | — | — | 511 | 588 | 469 | 573 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 123 | 346 | 450 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 349 | 349 | 39 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 35 | 151 | 113 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 4 | 59 | 61 | 81 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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