
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 84 | 91 | 32 | 49 | 116 | 116 | 40 | 40 | 65 | 58 | 57 | 91 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 102 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:47AM0.80m | 11:01PM0.80m | 11:18AM0.71m | 11:32PM0.75m | 11:49AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47PM0.08m | 5:12AM0.09m | 5:17PM0.13m | 5:51AM0.15m | 5:51PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | SSE 10 | S 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 10 | NW 10 |
45 | 40 | 126 | 32 | 49 | 153 | 150 | 104 | 101 | 65 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 94 | 90 | 82 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 14 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | SSE 8 | S 13 | NNE 8 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 10 | SSW 13 | NNW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | S 10 |
41 | 84 | 39 | 110 | 107 | 71 | 44 | 40 | 23 | 92 | 20 | 57 | 31 | 87 | 86 | 31 | 32 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNW 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | NNE 8 | SSW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SE 9 |
84 | 34 | 52 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 37 | 58 | 20 | 57 | 37 | 38 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
2 | 74 | 91 | 18 | 19 | 116 | 116 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 80 | 85 | 91 | — | — | 90 | 88 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 102 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 3 | 208 |
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