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Ebalow ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 1.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Ebalow Surf Forecast / South-Africa – Wild Coast / South Africa

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 19 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

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

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.3
SSW 		1.2
SSW 		1.1
SSW 		0.9
SSW 		0.6
ENE 		1.4
SSW 		2.4
SSW 		1.9
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SSW 		1.3
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SSW 		0.2
E 		0.2
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Period (s) (?) 13 14 14 12 8 18 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 11 10
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Max-energy 590 549 421 222 48 1245 3089 1668 1114 604 578 543 10 9 9 9 1126 696
Wind
(km/h) 		15 N 10 N 10 ENE 15 NNW 35 SW 20 SSW 5 NE 15 NNE 15 NE 15 SSW 15 SW 20 SSW 30 WSW 35 WSW 30 SW 30 W 20 WSW 15 SSW
Wind State (?) cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Ebalow blow from the WNW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Ebalow sea temperature is 23.0 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 22.0 max: 23.0 min: 21.0 °C)
Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).
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Summary clear clear clear clear some clouds rain shwrs some clouds clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs clear
Rain (mm) - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 1 3 2 4 1 -
High °C 21 24 27 23 20 18 17 19 23 21 20 20 17 15 16 14 17 19
Low °C 17 17 26 19 19 17 16 15 22 19 18 19 13 13 15 13 13 18
Chill °C (?) 21 24 27 23 20 17 17 19 23 21 20 20 16 13 14 12 16 19
Sunrise - 6:56 - - 6:56 - - 6:56 - - 6:58 - - 6:58 - - 6:58 -
Sunset - - 17:05 - - 17:05 - - 17:05 - - 17:05 - - 17:05 - - 17:05
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Ebalow is 31 km (19 miles) from the city of Port Saint Johns. If you plan a holiday in Wild Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Saint Johns. Port Saint Johns has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.