Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 2PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1035 | 1018 | 566 | 721 | 878 | 858 | 1499 | 1513 | 1462 | 1462 | 770 | 999 | 977 | 1635 | 606 | 452 | 336 | 271 | 271 | 277 | 283 | 282 | 288 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:09PM1.72m | 4:16AM1.66m | 4:35PM1.77m | 4:44AM1.67m | 5:03PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.03m | 10:14PM0.08m | 10:21AM-0.02m | 10:42PM0.04m | 10:48AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 554 | 516 | 416 | 347 | 278 | 282 | 802 | 820 | 787 | 804 | 232 | 180 | 137 | 878 | 606 | 452 | 336 | 271 | 271 | 277 | 283 | 282 | 288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 604 | 504 | 51 | 129 | 172 | 163 | 169 | 339 | 344 | 285 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 99 | 93 | 63 | 62 | 91 | 71 | 40 | 23 | 33 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | 272 | 9 | 30 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 62 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | 1035 | 1018 | 566 | 721 | 878 | 858 | 1499 | 1513 | 1462 | 1462 | 770 | 999 | 977 | 1635 | 17 | 154 | 146 | 175 | — | 52 | 60 | 27 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 22 | 149 | 289 | 202 | 236 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 44 | 134 | 158 | 129 | 0 | 139 | 129 | 54 | 0 | 10 | 415 | 5 | 9 | 38 |
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