Malabar surf break

Malabar surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 08 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malabar today?

The current surf forecast for Malabar at 2AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
SSE
15
0.7
E
14
0.8
E
14
0.8
E
13
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
61
40
40
40
40
40
41
41
42
42
66
67
70
73
106
104
103
135
198
236
225
349
404
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
SE
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:47AM1.28m
2:13PM0.94m
1:45AM1.25m
3:12PM1.02m
2:45AM1.24m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.59m
7:55AM0.34m
7:22PM0.61m
8:47AM0.31m
8:36PM0.59m
9:35AM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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6:35
6:35
6:35
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5:07
5:06
5:05
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
18
18
18
16
15
15
16
18
19
19
19
18
17
18
18
19
19
10
11
12
12
10
13
13
15
16
16
14
13
13
14
16
17
16
17
15
14
15
15
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
S
9
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
1.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
1174
1584
1334
1124
1170
1230
1086
786
614
505
421
356
304
290
283
284
104
103
486
378
287
225
222
404
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.1
S
18
0.5
S
15
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
14
0.8
E
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.9
E
13
Energy kJ
59
61
40
40
40
40
40
41
41
42
42
66
67
70
73
106
6
118
103
198
236
150
106
277
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
10
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.6
S
15
0.1
N
10
0.8
S
14
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
8
40
56
24
6
6
6
6
6
25
5
2
135
130
155
2
249
101
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
4
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
9
1.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
9
2284
1484
411
363
516
327
349
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
5
4
1
4
3
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
15
0
2
2
4
2
22
18
2
2
1
0
0
0
18
61
25
15
15
15
15
15
81
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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