Malabar surf break

Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 25 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Malabar today?

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 7AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)8ft (2.4m)11s
Afternoon (25 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (25 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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)
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1680
1652
1595
1470
1496
1396
1396
1396
1302
1344
1367
1369
1496
1954
2555
1806
1806
1866
1740
1572
1439
1486
1311
1269
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:18AM1.23m
4:23PM1.24m
4:18AM1.16m
5:07PM1.32m
5:12AM1.10m
5:46PM1.39m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.25m
10:27PM0.46m
10:33AM0.28m
11:26PM0.41m
11:12AM0.31m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:54
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
1
1
4
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
19
17
17
19
20
19
18
18
19
20
19
18
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
0.3
S
12
2.3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1680
1652
1595
1470
1496
1396
1396
1396
1302
1344
1367
1369
23
1472
1806
1806
1806
1866
1740
1572
1439
1486
1311
1269
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
9
6
6
20
47
42
36
32
30
26
25
45
22
21
21
9
9
8
8
8
17
42
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
ENE
12
1.5
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1496
1954
2555
164
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
4
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
7
1
1
1
11
1
7
11
35
11
1
0
0
0
0
0
14
14
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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