
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
268 | 202 | 196 | 193 | 190 | 146 | 146 | 108 | 141 | 103 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 48 | 58 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:50AM0.76m | 5:48PM0.62m | 5:56AM0.83m | 6:38PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM0.29m | 11:28AM0.20m | 11:13PM0.25m | 12:23PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
268 | 202 | 196 | 193 | 190 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 84 | 84 | 58 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
83 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 146 | 146 | 108 | 141 | 103 | 70 | 24 | 24 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
38 | 51 | 54 | 51 | 28 | 43 | 28 | 38 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 63 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 47 | 51 | 48 | 58 | 70 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 |
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