Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 312 | 522 | 386 | 373 | 444 | 520 | 1434 | 1395 | 1059 | 759 | 3127 | 2781 | 1054 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 389 | 367 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:27AM0.98m | 11:21PM1.10m | 12:30PM1.00m | 00:57AM1.13m | 1:45PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.67m | 6:05AM0.66m | 6:21PM0.68m | 7:30AM0.58m | 7:40PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 312 | 522 | 386 | 373 | 108 | 106 | 64 | 61 | 332 | 666 | 42 | 2781 | 432 | 376 | 396 | 415 | 398 | 387 | 395 | 382 | 328 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 20 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 62 | 142 | 142 | 110 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 104 | 61 | 59 | 47 | 41 | 1054 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 389 | 367 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 23 | SSW 22 | NE 7 | E 9 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 71 | 54 | 47 | 33 | — | 11 | 45 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 38 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 100 | 96 | 71 | 99 | 444 | 520 | 1434 | 1395 | 1059 | 759 | 3127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 415 | 10 | 0 | 222 | 7 | 315 | 130 | 129 | 129 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 | 59 | 22 | 0 |
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