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Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
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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 2PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | |
1595 | 1470 | 1496 | 1398 | 1396 | 1277 | 1299 | 1344 | 1245 | 1245 | 1810 | 2513 | 2816 | 2691 | 1820 | 1693 | 1572 | 1439 | 1439 | 1462 | 1424 | 1269 | 1245 | 1225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 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 | 00:16AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | |
— | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
1595 | 1470 | 1496 | 1398 | 1396 | 1277 | 1299 | 1344 | 1245 | 1245 | 1369 | 1638 | 1987 | 1820 | 1820 | 1693 | 1572 | 1439 | 1439 | 1462 | 1424 | 1269 | 1245 | 1225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
6 | 6 | 20 | 47 | 42 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 44 | 42 | 58 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 7 | S 16 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 |
6 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1810 | 2513 | 2816 | 2691 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 49 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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