
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 4AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
151 | 147 | 144 | 134 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 69 | 56 | 57 | 34 | 110 | 114 | 126 | 145 | 134 | 163 | 172 | |
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 | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:35PM0.51m | 5:45AM0.66m | 6:26PM0.57m | 6:30AM0.74m | 7:01PM0.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.32m | 12:13PM0.25m | 11:55PM0.27m | 12:51PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
47 | 46 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 80 | 55 | 78 | 92 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | NNE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 17 |
58 | 41 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 52 | 56 | 19 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 51 | 172 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 13 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 11 |
35 | 33 | 31 | 42 | 106 | 50 | 50 | 24 | 24 | 57 | 12 | 26 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 71 | 124 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
151 | 147 | 144 | 134 | 32 | 45 | 47 | 69 | 74 | 77 | 85 | 110 | 114 | 126 | 145 | 134 | 163 | 163 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 208 | 624 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 208 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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