Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 10AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 313 | 318 | 318 | 339 | 536 | 752 | 1587 | 1568 | 1263 | 913 | 1274 | 1137 | 983 | 499 | 431 | 371 | 114 | 170 | 149 | 100 | 103 | 79 | 82 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:25PM0.93m | 00:57AM1.04m | 1:47PM1.06m | 1:52AM1.18m | 2:23PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.75m | 6:19PM0.76m | 7:33AM0.63m | 7:45PM0.63m | 8:11AM0.49m | 8:22PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 313 | 318 | 318 | 339 | 536 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 140 | 795 | 683 | 563 | 499 | 431 | 371 | 112 | 118 | 115 | 90 | 103 | 68 | 82 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 12 | 30 | 42 | 50 | 53 | — | — | — | 17 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 114 | 170 | 149 | 100 | 76 | 48 | 29 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 9 |
| kJ | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 59 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | 17 | 84 | 84 | 131 | 3 | 752 | 1587 | 1568 | 1263 | 913 | 1274 | 1137 | 983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 148 | 307 | 476 | 159 | 416 | 158 | 5 | 54 | 416 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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