Ebalow surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 SAST
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Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ebalow today?

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (25 Mar)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (25 Mar)7ft (2.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
3
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.9
E
2
E
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
1.1
SSW
1.3
E
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)141414141377771281212127888881312128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)668649504415336351411487560359187131123106106114146157187185227217169201
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
1.26
8:00PM
1.11
8:50AM
1.07
10:48PM
1.01
12:01PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.42
1:46PM
0.53
2:13AM
0.62
3:36PM
0.67
5:25AM
0.71
6:32PM
0.61
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise---6:07-------6:09-------6:09----
Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:05-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------3-----------------
Temp. °C222120222728242424222222232423232322222326272625
Feels °C (?)212020222627242628212223242525272725242628292827
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