Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 2PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 16 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 99 | 121 | 89 | 97 | 71 | 71 | 102 | 174 | 104 | 105 | 84 | 71 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 76 | 123 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.02m | 10:18PM0.76m | 10:34AM1.02m | 11:02PM0.76m | 11:18AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08PM-0.00m | 3:56AM0.04m | 4:53PM0.02m | 4:42AM0.06m | 5:35PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 69 | 70 | 46 | 89 | 97 | 71 | 104 | 84 | 26 | 104 | 105 | 84 | 71 | 41 | 93 | 104 | 96 | 123 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 51 | 82 | 71 | 102 | 11 | 25 | 82 | 23 | 32 | 45 | 40 | 75 | 76 | 94 | 101 | 91 | 83 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | N 10 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | SSE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 44 | 42 | 43 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 99 | 99 | 121 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 174 | 99 | — | 96 | 94 | 121 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 625 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 208 | 210 | 1394 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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