Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 7 | NNE 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 180 | 176 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 147 | 161 | 161 | 157 | 150 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 132 | 12 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 46 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:15AM0.85m | 9:28PM0.88m | 9:46AM0.79m | 9:57PM0.85m | 10:17AM0.73m | 10:27PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.03m | 3:34AM0.02m | 3:40PM0.05m | 4:09AM0.04m | 4:10PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 180 | 176 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 54 | 30 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 43 | 42 | 64 | 61 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 46 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 7 | NNE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 46 | 28 | 28 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 20 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 147 | 161 | 161 | 157 | 150 | 59 | 90 | 97 | 104 | 105 | 132 | 158 | 163 | 168 | 144 | 131 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 16 | 3 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 16 | 208 | 16 | 3 | 208 | 3 | 3 |
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