
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 9AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
781 | 734 | 750 | 705 | 664 | 626 | 626 | 639 | 539 | 508 | 519 | 584 | 697 | 763 | 763 | 687 | 1805 | 1624 | 1411 | 1110 | 1009 | 1009 | 1018 | 1054 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41AM1.59m | 5:04PM1.64m | 5:09AM1.59m | 5:33PM1.66m | 5:38AM1.57m | 6:02PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.06m | 11:07PM0.17m | 11:17AM0.05m | 11:37PM0.17m | 11:45AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
640 | 734 | 750 | 705 | 664 | 626 | 626 | 639 | 539 | 508 | 519 | 584 | 697 | 763 | 763 | 687 | 1805 | 1624 | 1411 | 1110 | 1009 | 1009 | 1018 | 1054 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
286 | 286 | 229 | 175 | 306 | 211 | 113 | 80 | 75 | 36 | 52 | 44 | 43 | 25 | 29 | 312 | 25 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | W 18 | S 13 | ESE 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 18 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | 104 | — | — | 65 | 25 | — | 21 | 21 | — | 6 | 3 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NNE 3 |
781 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 607 | 644 | 656 | 274 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 642 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 222 | 139 | 22 | 0 |
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