Malabar surf break

Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 18 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
24.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Malabar today?

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (18 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (18 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
1
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)666699910101099999995588555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1827562514141426060741471221585251394033241818262844
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
35
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35AM
1.60
10:12PM
1.27
10:13AM
1.57
10:49PM
1.33
10:53AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16AM
0.26
4:08PM
0.06
3:58AM
0.23
4:41PM
0.06
4:42AM
0.23
5:15PM
0.09
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise--6:31-------6:31-------6:33-----
Sunset-----7:45-------7:44-------7:43--
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222123312622222221222223232323232222222323232424
Feels °C (?)222020292319212221242525222122232121222323232626
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