
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malabar today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 98 | 134 | 140 | 191 | 545 | 710 | 315 | 248 | 237 | 212 | 184 | 169 | 197 | 169 | 202 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 218 | 235 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:10PM1.43m | 3:28AM0.95m | 2:26PM1.41m | 3:47AM1.00m | 3:40PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.47m | 8:19PM0.26m | 7:45AM0.51m | 9:34PM0.24m | 9:09AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | — | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
120 | 98 | 2 | — | 5 | 294 | 318 | 315 | 248 | 237 | 212 | 184 | 169 | 197 | 182 | 202 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 218 | 235 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 7 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 138 | 169 | 163 | 167 | 135 | 107 | 82 | 63 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 18 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 11 | S 15 | E 18 | SE 7 | E 17 | E 16 | E 17 | SE 6 |
6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | W 2 | SW 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 134 | 140 | 191 | 545 | 710 | — | 1 | 3 | 62 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 81 | 31 | 101 | 47 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 135 | 96 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
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