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Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 08 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast 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
22.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Malabar today?
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 5AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 159 | 149 | 226 | 183 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 52 | 27 | 19 | 33 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 34 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | 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- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:28AM 1.06 | 12:15PM 1.59 | 1:27AM 1.06 | 1:09PM 1.46 | 2:27AM 1.08 | 2:06PM 1.32 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:21PM 0.02 | 5:45AM 0.40 | 7:15PM 0.09 | 6:46AM 0.47 | 8:06PM 0.17 | 7:54AM 0.52 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:58 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
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