Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alibaba today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 2PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 111 | 166 | 392 | 581 | 263 | 577 | 746 | 586 | 553 | 520 | 414 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 274 | 222 | 226 | 226 | 167 | 167 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 4:43PM0.52m | 4:47AM0.67m | 5:40PM0.59m | 5:39AM0.73m | 6:20PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.31m | 10:00PM0.34m | 11:21AM0.26m | 11:09PM0.30m | 12:03PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 54 | 45 | 35 | 392 | 581 | 193 | 577 | 746 | 586 | 553 | 520 | 414 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 274 | 222 | 226 | 226 | 167 | 167 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | NNE 6 | NNW 15 | NNE 7 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | S 15 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | S 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 147 | 111 | 104 | 88 | 34 | 263 | 25 | 71 | 27 | 28 | 87 | 158 | 128 | 67 | 218 | 180 | 117 | 110 | 55 | 104 | 78 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 13 | NNW 17 | NNE 6 | S 12 | NNE 6 | S 12 | WNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 39 | 84 | 166 | 26 | 72 | 26 | 72 | 8 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 68 | 41 | 104 | 96 | 88 | 55 | 10 | 85 | 83 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | NE 3 | NNE 11 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 222 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 160 | 14 | 21 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 1124 | 1124 | 1075 | 16 | 16 | 624 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 |
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