Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 81 | 82 | 123 | 229 | 481 | 662 | 856 | 880 | 1346 | 1462 | 1209 | 1016 | 991 | 716 | 1447 | 1821 | 2494 | 3568 | 4222 | 3612 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:23PM1.22m | 2:27AM1.31m | 2:51PM1.37m | 2:56AM1.44m | 3:17PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.49m | 8:22PM0.50m | 8:39AM0.35m | 8:52PM0.37m | 9:05AM0.22m | 9:19PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 98 | 75 | 82 | 58 | 44 | 481 | 662 | 856 | 880 | 1346 | 1462 | 1209 | 1016 | 991 | 716 | 1447 | 1821 | 2494 | 3568 | 4222 | 3612 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 31 | 29 | 123 | 229 | 43 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 337 | 75 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 81 | 80 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 222 | 222 | 167 | 174 |
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