
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
520 | 414 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 278 | 222 | 226 | 226 | 167 | 167 | 127 | 125 | 91 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 50 | 48 | 96 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:40PM0.59m | 5:39AM0.73m | 6:20PM0.66m | 6:20AM0.79m | 6:53PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21AM0.26m | 11:09PM0.30m | 12:03PM0.20m | 11:59PM0.25m | 12:37PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NNE 7 |
520 | 414 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 278 | 222 | 226 | 226 | 167 | 167 | 127 | 125 | 91 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 66 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | S 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | E 6 |
87 | 40 | 128 | 121 | 119 | 96 | 127 | 55 | 106 | 104 | 78 | 77 | 49 | 48 | 73 | 69 | 72 | 50 | 48 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | S 11 |
44 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 104 | 142 | 56 | 10 | 55 | 85 | 83 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 62 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 |
83 | 243 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 238 | 176 | 166 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 50 | 58 | 60 | 73 | 83 | 101 | 96 | 95 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 624 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 208 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 1414 | 208 | 208 | 1414 | 624 | 624 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1414 |
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