
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 1AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1922 | 1836 | 1400 | 1194 | 926 | 710 | 528 | 410 | 382 | 194 | 190 | 144 | 138 | 138 | 170 | 367 | 106 | 87 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.57m | 2:19AM1.48m | 2:33PM1.70m | 2:51AM1.58m | 3:05PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.19m | 8:17AM0.15m | 8:46PM0.07m | 8:50AM0.06m | 9:18PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | S 9 |
1922 | 1836 | 1400 | 1194 | 926 | 710 | 528 | 410 | 382 | 194 | 190 | 144 | 138 | 138 | 108 | 29 | 51 | 87 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | S 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 |
34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 8 | 14 | 107 | 105 | 94 | 69 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 59 | 40 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | — | SSW 12 | S 9 | ENE 8 |
7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 41 | 16 | — | 94 | 56 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 6 | — | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 170 | 367 | 106 | — | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 644 | 222 | 149 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 129 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 417 | 129 | 54 | 38 |
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