Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 2AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 476 | 400 | 370 | 356 | 356 | 348 | 408 | 258 | 265 | 258 | 220 | 228 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 392 | 412 | 177 |
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 |
High Tide | 8:03PM0.68m | 8:12AM0.87m | 8:33PM0.73m | 8:43AM0.92m | 9:03PM0.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.15m | 2:28PM0.10m | 2:17AM0.11m | 2:57PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 8 | N 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 476 | 400 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 61 | 61 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 86 | 57 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 177 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SSW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 109 | 83 | — | 24 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | NE 8 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 16 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 370 | 356 | 356 | 348 | 408 | 258 | 265 | 258 | 220 | 228 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 392 | 412 | 262 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 16 | 16 | 208 |
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