Ebalow surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
23.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ebalow today?

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 4AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1414141413131313131212121212121111118714141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106140134143120118959514216011511312512393434240555782786560
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:51PM
0.66
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:20-------6:22--
Sunset5:46-------5:45-------5:44-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C232323222222242423232222222223232322212120222627
Feels °C (?)242626242424252525272423222224242524222221232729
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Ebalow surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest