
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 1PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNE 7 | NNW 11 | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 140 | 135 | 167 | 161 | 191 | 195 | 170 | 198 | 451 | 515 | 572 | 528 | 511 | 503 | 432 | 425 | 411 | 341 | 397 | 320 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:07AM0.75m | 11:25PM0.81m | 11:55AM0.66m | 00:17AM0.76m | 1:00PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05PM0.10m | 5:46AM0.10m | 5:49PM0.16m | 6:48AM0.17m | 6:45PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NNE 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNE 7 |
163 | 140 | 135 | 167 | 161 | 191 | 195 | 167 | 128 | 451 | 515 | 572 | 528 | 511 | 503 | 432 | 425 | 411 | 113 | 397 | 320 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 15 | N 14 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 11 |
82 | 86 | 84 | 47 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 71 | 198 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 341 | 105 | 93 | 202 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | N 15 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSE 8 | N 18 | N 18 | N 16 |
29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 58 | 150 | 125 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — |
39 | 60 | 81 | 98 | 112 | 116 | 145 | 170 | 170 | 205 | 183 | 183 | 170 | 150 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 1413 | 1414 | 1413 | 1414 | 1414 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1414 | 3 | 0 | 624 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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