
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malabar today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 10AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
724 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 71 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 435 | 375 | 377 | 326 | 308 | 280 | 378 | 424 | 395 | 338 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.47m | 11:35PM1.02m | 11:35AM1.41m | 00:22AM0.95m | 12:20PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM0.36m | 5:40PM0.25m | 5:03AM0.43m | 6:27PM0.32m | 5:42AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
9 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 71 | 97 | 248 | 894 | 831 | 679 | 561 | 489 | 423 | 435 | 375 | 377 | 326 | 308 | 280 | 378 | 424 | 395 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 11 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 73 | 144 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 23 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 |
724 | 1486 | 1615 | 1204 | 809 | 593 | 453 | 308 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 239 | 190 | 135 | 96 | 334 | 135 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 34 | 88 | 96 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 146 | 173 | 46 | 146 | 146 |
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