Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 202 | 432 | 447 | 480 | 449 | 367 | 261 | 253 | 253 | 257 | 430 | 382 | 108 | 309 | 707 | 954 | 1059 | 877 | 762 | 709 | 725 | 615 | 489 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51AM1.05m | 00:37AM1.24m | 1:28PM1.20m | 1:51AM1.37m | 2:26PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26AM0.59m | 5:54PM0.59m | 7:11AM0.48m | 7:30PM0.46m | 8:12AM0.32m | 8:31PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 14 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 85 | 432 | 447 | 480 | 449 | 68 | 79 | 155 | 171 | 151 | 162 | 132 | 293 | 86 | 63 | 64 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 489 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | E 9 | ENE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 123 | 85 | 39 | 65 | 94 | 367 | 261 | 253 | 253 | 257 | 430 | 382 | 108 | 8 | 114 | 14 | 48 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 58 | 38 | 42 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | — | E 9 | S 11 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 202 | — | 87 | 21 | 4 | 108 | 70 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 24 | 72 | 43 | 41 | 132 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 37 | 309 | 707 | 954 | 1059 | 877 | 762 | 709 | 725 | 615 | 305 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 32 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 430 | 485 | 1673 | 651 | 719 | 417 | 417 | 158 | 158 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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