Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malabar today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malabar at 11AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malabar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 244 | 203 | 192 | 186 | 216 | 216 | 244 | 432 | 362 | 214 | 196 | 207 | 212 | 243 | 251 | 402 | 291 | 331 | 302 | 479 | 309 | 527 | 1109 | 512 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.28m | 6:52PM1.31m | 7:28AM1.40m | 7:38PM1.32m | 8:05AM1.52m | 8:23PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.22m | 12:52PM0.35m | 1:08AM0.17m | 1:38PM0.25m | 1:44AM0.15m | 2:24PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 249 | 220 | 214 | 196 | 207 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 226 | 291 | 331 | 302 | 309 | 4 | 4 | 587 | 512 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 15 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | — | — | S 21 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 15 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — |
| kJ | 244 | 203 | 192 | 186 | 216 | 216 | 244 | 432 | 362 | — | — | — | 212 | 243 | 251 | 402 | — | — | — | 479 | 309 | 527 | 1109 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 30 | 31 | 146 | 411 | 419 | 296 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 349 | 101 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 122 | 113 | 14 | 1 |
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