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/ NSW – Sydney South Coast (18 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Malabar today?
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 10PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | |
424 | 408 | 400 | 410 | 410 | 346 | 290 | 245 | 200 | 160 | 122 | 92 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 50 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:16AM0.94m | 11:06PM1.37m | 12:09PM0.91m | 11:54PM1.32m | 1:09PM0.91m | 00:47AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.51m | 6:09AM0.33m | 5:15PM0.55m | 7:02AM0.35m | 6:12PM0.59m | 7:55AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
 kJ | 424 | 408 | 400 | 410 | 410 | 346 | 290 | 245 | 200 | 160 | 381 | 1137 | 1608 | 1763 | 1401 | 974 | 637 | 426 | 426 | 785 | 883 | 1194 | 1624 | 1465 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 54 | 36 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 122 | 92 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 50 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | S 11 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 14 | — | 3 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 77 | 39 | 30 | 2806 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 168 | 75 | 41 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 21 | 34 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
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