
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 9AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 15 | N 15 | NNW 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
161 | 128 | 109 | 109 | 276 | 101 | 96 | 96 | 222 | 222 | 163 | 140 | 135 | 167 | 161 | 191 | 195 | 167 | 198 | 451 | 515 | 572 | 528 | 511 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:27AM0.82m | 10:43PM0.85m | 11:07AM0.75m | 11:25PM0.81m | 11:55AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27PM0.05m | 4:57AM0.04m | 5:05PM0.10m | 5:46AM0.10m | 5:49PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 14 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | 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 |
161 | 128 | 90 | 90 | 276 | 86 | 93 | 96 | 222 | 222 | 163 | 140 | 135 | 167 | 161 | 191 | 195 | 167 | 128 | 451 | 515 | 572 | 528 | 511 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | SSW 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 15 | N 14 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
26 | 78 | 109 | 109 | 59 | 101 | 96 | 93 | 57 | 32 | 82 | 86 | 84 | 47 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 71 | 198 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | NNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | N 15 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
22 | 69 | 65 | 60 | 20 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 33 | 53 | 59 | 77 | 85 | 103 | 122 | 150 | 165 | 178 | 170 | 170 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1394 | 1394 | 1414 | 1413 | 1414 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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