
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 11AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
631 | 423 | 669 | 392 | 392 | 384 | 333 | 331 | 325 | 277 | 271 | 223 | 214 | 534 | 458 | 436 | 403 | 244 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 246 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:57PM1.52m | 2:14AM1.45m | 2:31PM1.66m | 2:47AM1.55m | 3:02PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.31m | 8:13PM0.25m | 8:16AM0.18m | 8:45PM0.13m | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
377 | 384 | 293 | 392 | 392 | 384 | 333 | 331 | 325 | 277 | 271 | 223 | 214 | 450 | 81 | 205 | 244 | 244 | 201 | 162 | 106 | 129 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | E 10 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
79 | 72 | 392 | 59 | 123 | 86 | 114 | 142 | 103 | 90 | 75 | 73 | 43 | 534 | 173 | 436 | 403 | 309 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 246 | 243 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
— | — | 65 | 322 | 54 | 33 | 33 | 155 | 147 | 186 | 245 | 188 | 169 | 29 | 458 | 48 | 39 | 40 | 29 | 30 | 46 | 16 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
631 | 423 | 669 | 212 | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 113 | 139 | 154 | 100 | 424 | — | 2 | 16 | 64 | 42 | 29 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 10 | 5 | 417 | 1056 | 222 | 172 | 167 | 245 | 22 | 202 | 417 | 273 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 417 | 158 | 7 | 5 |
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