Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 434 | 614 | 680 | 739 | 1119 | 1131 | 976 | 812 | 830 | 665 | 599 | 490 | 571 | 688 | 516 | 704 | 500 | 384 | 384 | 325 | 325 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:15PM1.15m | 00:44AM1.17m | 1:17PM1.35m | 1:35AM1.32m | 1:57PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.58m | 6:56AM0.46m | 7:34PM0.40m | 7:41AM0.31m | 8:13PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 434 | 72 | 51 | 39 | 792 | 770 | 702 | 649 | 588 | 39 | 599 | 490 | 390 | 415 | 432 | 330 | 377 | 384 | 384 | 325 | 325 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | S 22 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 81 | 140 | 136 | 129 | 120 | 84 | 66 | 64 | 40 | — | 9 | 14 | 15 | 32 | 79 | 377 | 221 | 28 | 98 | 68 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 36 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 65 | 59 | 54 | 66 | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | — | — | SE 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 614 | 680 | 739 | 1119 | 1131 | 976 | 812 | 830 | 665 | 152 | 170 | 571 | 688 | 516 | 704 | 500 | 117 | — | — | 102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 273 | 273 | 245 | 239 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 59 | 26 | 273 | 301 | 428 | 158 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 54 | 1015 | 54 | 22 |
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