
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 3PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
238 | 212 | 212 | 240 | 276 | 308 | 461 | 322 | 313 | 300 | 347 | 397 | 480 | 667 | 509 | 640 | 898 | 602 | 641 | 791 | 595 | 822 | 1276 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:32AM1.15m | 8:11PM1.11m | 9:45AM1.04m | 11:01PM1.05m | 12:15PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43PM0.58m | 2:49AM0.63m | 4:16PM0.70m | 5:36AM0.62m | 6:38PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | E 9 |
238 | 212 | 212 | 240 | 276 | 308 | 322 | 322 | 313 | 300 | 58 | 66 | 86 | 500 | 97 | 102 | 627 | 93 | 76 | 54 | 41 | 131 | 818 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 |
7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 89 | 36 | 42 | 85 | 38 | 36 | 142 | 138 | 41 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | SE 8 |
7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 35 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | 40 | — | 57 | — | — | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 461 | — | — | — | 347 | 397 | 480 | 667 | 509 | 640 | 898 | 602 | 641 | 791 | 595 | 822 | 1276 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 417 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 222 | 972 | 656 | 274 | 54 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 245 | 427 | 273 | 273 | 236 | 135 |
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