Malabar surf break

Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
23.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Malabar today?

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 8AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.1
ENE
1
NE
1.7
NE
1.5
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.5
SE
0.9
NE
0.5
SE
0.6
ENE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)7776665666610696101010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)585655535310448203167755746644026606074173144138655139
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
25
ENE
35
NE
35
NNE
25
N
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
1.60
9:36PM
1.20
9:35AM
1.60
10:12PM
1.27
10:13AM
1.57
10:49PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:35AM
0.30
3:36PM
0.09
3:16AM
0.26
4:08PM
0.06
3:58AM
0.23
4:41PM
0.06
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise--6:31-------6:31-------6:31-----
Sunset-----7:45-------7:45-------7:44--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211919222223232222212330262322222121222223232322
Feels °C (?)211919221919192021202129242120222122242323222221
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