Malabar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.96° S 151.27° E

Issued: 3 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Malabar sea temperature is

17.7° C

Malabar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Malabar today (11 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 7AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	9s
Afternoon (11 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	11s
Evening (11 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).
	Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Monday 13
	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	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 12	ESE 11	E 11	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	E 11	E 11
Wave Graph
kJ	327	294	225	194	196	176	286	225	149	146	114	86	55	52	35	28	16	16	7	7	7	3	3	2
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	N	NE	N	NW	NNW	NNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross
High Tide			4:59AM1.03m				5:22PM1.60m				6:08AM1.05m				6:18PM1.70m					7:09AM1.08m				7:12PM1.78m
Low Tide	11:11PM0.27m				10:39AM0.30m				00:15AM0.15m				11:39AM0.29m					1:13AM0.05m			12:36PM0.26m


	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	11	11	12	16	16	17	14	13	13	12	12	14	14	13	11	11	11	11	14	18	18	15	13
Feels °C	11	8	8	9	13	12	12	9	8	6	5	5	5	7	7	5	3	4	6	8	12	12	10	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	E 11	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11
kJ	327	294	225	194	136	129	286	225	149	146	114	86	55	52	35	28	16	16	7	7	11	11	22	21
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 15	ESE 14	ESE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SSW 6	S 9	SSW 7	SSW 5	ESE 8	SW 5	SE 8	E 8
kJ	21	113	137	172	196	176	65	67	45	33	33	17	15	10	6	3	3	13	5	3	7	1	3	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	NNE 4	S 13	—	—	S 12	S 5	S 11	SSW 6	S 11	S 12	SSW 5	SE 8	E 11	E 11
kJ	5	5	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	2	3	—	—	3	1	9	4	9	11	3	3	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	N 3	NNE 4	N 4	N 3	NNW 3	WNW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	WNW 3	W 3	W 3	W 3	W 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	NW 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	1	11	14	5	9	11	17	13	13	13	9	6	11	8	6	6	3	3	1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Malabar NSW - Sydney South Coast	Malabar NSW - Sydney South Coast	Malabar NSW - Sydney South Coast	Maroubra Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Maroubra Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Voodoo NSW - Sydney South Coast	Voodoo NSW - Sydney South Coast	Maroubra Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Maroubra Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Queenscliff NSW - Sydney North Coast	Manly-North Steyne NSW - Sydney North Coast	Queensie Bombie NSW - Sydney North Coast	Kiddies Corner NSW - Sydney North Coast	Cronulla -The Wall NSW - Sydney South Coast	Bronte Reef or Bunnies NSW - Sydney South Coast	Wamberal Beach NSW - Newcastle	Bombo Beach NSW - Illawarra	Sandbar NSW - Port Macquarie	Curl Curl Point NSW - Sydney North Coast	Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Bommie NSW - Port Macquarie	Curl Curl NSW - Sydney North Coast	Back Bommie NSW - Port Macquarie	Curl Curl NSW - Sydney North Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	1	1	11	11	1	1	19	18	19	41	15	6	62	87	210	21	195	194	21	194	21
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast	Shark Island (Cronulla)	Shark Island (Cronulla)	Shark Island (Cronulla)	Bondi Beach	Bondi Beach	Voodoo	Voodoo	Bondi Beach	Bondi Beach					Cronulla -The Wall	Mckenzies Bay
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1					1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River	Kingston Norfolk Island	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	2	4	1	1	9	9	3	9	1	1	1	1	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	7	5	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5

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