
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 4PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 5 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 245 | 251 | 250 | 223 | 228 | 234 | 185 | 185 | 153 | 165 | 136 | 122 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 127 | 59 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:07PM0.71m | 00:32AM0.73m | 1:02PM0.62m | 1:38AM0.69m | 2:29PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57AM0.12m | 6:14PM0.15m | 6:53AM0.17m | 7:05PM0.21m | 8:09AM0.23m | 8:18PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
153 | 245 | 251 | 250 | 223 | 228 | 234 | 185 | 185 | 153 | 165 | 136 | 122 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 83 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | N 9 | NNW 8 |
113 | 81 | 78 | 42 | 47 | 67 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 83 | 80 | 78 | 16 | 8 | 15 | — | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | S 11 | N 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
66 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 5 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 78 | 76 | 127 | 59 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 1489 |
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