Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 6AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 174 | 111 | 103 | 103 | 76 | 75 | 59 | 59 | 133 | 142 | 222 | 169 | 261 | 353 | 421 | 280 | 886 | 1106 | 1206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29PM0.82m | 7:43AM0.80m | 8:02PM0.85m | 8:19AM0.78m | 8:33PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.10m | 1:37PM0.08m | 2:03AM0.06m | 2:08PM0.07m | 2:40AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | 5:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 177 | 174 | 111 | 103 | 103 | 76 | 75 | 59 | 59 | 133 | 142 | 222 | 169 | 261 | 353 | 421 | 280 | 886 | 1106 | 1206 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 14 | NNE 8 | NW 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | NNW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 63 | 7 | 77 | 26 | 49 | 46 | 246 | 44 | 42 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 14 | SE 8 | NNE 9 | S 10 | S 12 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | WNW 9 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 59 | 52 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 50 | 55 | 63 | 58 | 43 | 50 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 33 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 623 | 623 | 3 | 623 | 3 | 1480 | 624 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 626 | 3 | 3 | 624 | 624 | 3 | 624 | 0 |
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