
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 8AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | NNE 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 6 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 150 | 12 | 11 | 79 | 28 | 54 | 25 | 24 | 40 | 71 | 78 | 99 | 144 | 135 | 126 | 123 | 163 | 143 | 207 | 257 | 242 | 201 | 355 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:17AM0.73m | 10:27PM0.81m | 10:47AM0.66m | 11:00PM0.76m | 11:19AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10PM0.09m | 4:46AM0.08m | 4:42PM0.13m | 5:25AM0.15m | 5:16PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | NNE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | NNW 11 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 12 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 79 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 97 | 26 | 40 | 78 | 99 | 144 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 207 | 257 | 242 | 201 | 355 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | SSE 9 | NNW 11 | SSE 9 | NNW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 28 | 54 | 25 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 135 | 126 | 121 | 119 | 115 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SSE 9 | N 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 9 |
39 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 45 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 73 | 123 | 163 | 143 | 115 | 85 | 69 | 71 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
123 | 150 | 168 | 173 | 73 | 118 | 114 | 111 | — | 80 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 16 | 16 | 208 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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