
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 8PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 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 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1205 | 900 | 1206 | 3017 | 1257 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 389 | 467 | 514 | 577 | 577 | 560 | 350 | 283 | 233 | 291 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:30PM1.00m | 00:57AM1.13m | 1:45PM1.09m | 1:57AM1.22m | 2:31PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21PM0.68m | 7:30AM0.58m | 7:40PM0.59m | 8:19AM0.47m | 8:28PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 |
332 | 666 | 1206 | 3017 | 432 | 427 | 454 | 405 | 389 | 354 | 345 | 345 | 307 | 266 | 577 | 577 | 560 | 350 | 283 | 233 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 |
60 | 127 | 30 | 41 | 1257 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 389 | 467 | 514 | 235 | 203 | 155 | 107 | 73 | 232 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | — | E 9 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SSW 16 |
— | 59 | — | — | 29 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 31 | — | 6 | — | 201 | 157 | 45 | 291 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
1205 | 900 | 653 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 20 | 90 | 119 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 415 | 289 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 427 | 427 | 149 | 0 |
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