
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 5AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
666 | 698 | 742 | 656 | 550 | 468 | 439 | 394 | 330 | 291 | 280 | 244 | 211 | 211 | 167 | 140 | 113 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:29PM0.71m | 9:42AM0.91m | 10:00PM0.74m | 10:13AM0.92m | 10:32PM0.75m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM0.10m | 3:58PM0.09m | 3:47AM0.10m | 4:29PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | NNE 9 | S 15 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
6 | 698 | 38 | 656 | 550 | 468 | 439 | 394 | 330 | 291 | 280 | 244 | 211 | 211 | 167 | 140 | 113 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
10 | 13 | 13 | 67 | 42 | 41 | 64 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 47 | 42 | 68 | 67 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | S 12 | NW 9 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 |
3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 47 | 51 | 50 | 30 | 28 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 8 |
666 | — | 742 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 73 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1415 | 208 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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