
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 4PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 78 | 77 | 50 | 48 | 57 | 90 | 242 | 157 | 155 | 254 | 363 | 512 | 604 | 689 | 655 | 587 | 514 | 289 | 217 | 414 | 414 | |
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 | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:20AM0.79m | 6:53PM0.73m | 6:57AM0.83m | 7:26PM0.80m | 7:34AM0.87m | 7:58PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.14m | 00:40AM0.18m | 1:10PM0.09m | 1:19AM0.11m | 1:42PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | N 8 | ENE 6 | N 16 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 8 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 |
78 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 66 | 33 | 70 | 242 | 109 | 109 | 147 | 295 | 232 | 178 | 121 | 110 | 147 | 145 | 289 | 210 | 83 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 11 | N 13 | SSE 11 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
73 | 72 | 69 | 50 | 48 | 62 | 90 | 39 | 157 | 155 | 109 | 61 | 58 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 109 | 106 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 14 | SSE 11 | NNW 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 20 | — | — | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | N 15 | N 15 |
47 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 57 | 39 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 61 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
54 | 74 | 89 | 96 | 106 | 106 | 82 | 164 | 195 | 214 | 254 | 363 | 512 | 604 | 689 | 655 | 587 | 514 | 207 | 217 | 414 | 414 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 671 | 765 | 681 | 1414 | 1414 | 1414 | 1414 | 1414 | 1414 | 1413 | 1414 | 3 | 3 | 624 | 1124 |
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