
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 6PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 15 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 132 | 109 | 109 | 113 | 90 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 121 | 177 | 258 | 146 | 331 | 385 | 362 | 321 | 247 | 186 | 127 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:24PM1.08m | 1:27AM1.14m | 1:53PM1.25m | 1:58AM1.29m | 2:19PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.64m | 7:38AM0.50m | 7:57PM0.49m | 8:05AM0.35m | 8:24PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 15 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
132 | 132 | 109 | 109 | 113 | 90 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 121 | 26 | 44 | 41 | 229 | 257 | 264 | 239 | 209 | 186 | 127 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 4 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
104 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 13 | 5 | 53 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 81 | 51 | 54 | 48 | 34 | 28 | 30 | 186 | 107 | 102 | 95 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | S 21 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
— | — | 10 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 61 | 57 | 85 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 71 | 73 | 118 | 92 | 85 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
— | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | 113 | 177 | 258 | 146 | 331 | 385 | 362 | 321 | 247 | — | 8 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 139 | 273 | 273 | 607 | 273 | 273 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 129 | 158 | 0 | 0 |
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