Malabar Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 151.27° E

Malabar WaveFinder

Issued: 3 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Malabar sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.0° 

Malabar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Malabar surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 25 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, NE swell with 194 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Malabar this week:

The surf forecast for Malabar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Malabar in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 26th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 26th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 25th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Malabar over the next 16 days.


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