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 (1.6m), 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 3PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (1.6m) | 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 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 356 | 416 | 482 | 258 | 251 | 273 | 319 | 270 | 292 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 169 | 173 | 372 | 138 | 129 | 132 | 323 | 306 | 306 | 264 |
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-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:12AM0.87m | 8:33PM0.73m | 8:43AM0.92m | 9:03PM0.78m | 9:13AM0.94m | 9:32PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM0.10m | 2:17AM0.11m | 2:57PM0.07m | 2:50AM0.08m | 3:26PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NE 8 | SW 8 | N 9 | NNE 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 82 | 61 | 61 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 60 | 28 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 169 | 173 | 24 | 227 | 214 | 214 | 323 | 306 | 306 | 264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 22 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 51 | 138 | 129 | 132 | 113 | 115 | 118 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | NE 8 | SW 10 | S 11 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 10 | S 18 | S 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 79 | 75 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 356 | 416 | 482 | 258 | 251 | 273 | 319 | 270 | 292 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 211 | 216 | 372 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 1758 | 208 | 1758 | 208 | 208 | 16 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 3 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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