Ebalow surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 22 Feb 2026 SAST
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Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ebalow today?

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (23 Feb)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (23 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.3
E
1.5
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)66667777777788888781313111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1361491641882062062122472341731813364646615175722661361531493841018638903
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39PM
1.45
7:03AM
1.53
7:16PM
1.30
7:47AM
1.34
8:06PM
1.12
8:58AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
0.19
1:17PM
0.34
1:22AM
0.36
2:06PM
0.51
2:17AM
0.55
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----5:46-------5:47-------5:48--
Sunset6:45-------6:44-------6:43-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------261-----2113------
Temp. °C262424232223262423232323232427242520212021242626
Feels °C (?)252324232223272525242424252729272920212021242423
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