
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 3AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
624 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 452 | 362 | 286 | 265 | 654 | 1074 | 1260 | 1012 | 787 | 710 | 605 | 697 | 697 | 959 | 535 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | 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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.79m | 3:49AM1.68m | 4:04PM1.84m | 4:18AM1.70m | 4:34PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45PM-0.00m | 9:50AM-0.04m | 10:15PM-0.04m | 10:19AM-0.05m | 10:45PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 |
624 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 452 | 362 | 286 | 180 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 687 | 535 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 |
37 | 26 | 23 | 34 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 14 |
9 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | 18 | 66 | 151 | 265 | 654 | 1074 | 1260 | 1012 | 787 | 710 | 605 | 697 | 697 | 959 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 187 | 382 | 485 | 607 | 607 | 476 | 158 | 158 | 38 | 158 | 274 | 1010 | 54 | 54 | 0 |
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