Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malabar today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 157 | 128 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 52 | 24 | 63 | 102 | 91 | 85 | 74 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 35 |
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 | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:25AM1.34m | 9:30PM1.43m | 10:02AM1.38m | 10:10PM1.34m | 10:42AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16AM0.11m | 3:22PM0.24m | 3:48AM0.13m | 4:07PM0.25m | 4:22AM0.18m | 4:57PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 157 | 128 | 104 | 132 | 126 | 123 | 130 | 168 | 175 | 164 | 150 | 103 | 105 | 101 | 110 | 106 | 133 | 142 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 143 | 141 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 65 | 68 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 52 | 24 | 24 | 102 | 91 | 85 | 74 | 44 | 50 | 16 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 10 | 17 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 11 | N 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 63 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 49 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 37 | 37 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | — | 3 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
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