
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 209 | 92 | 133 | 104 | 117 | 125 | 115 | 148 | 119 | 101 | 85 | 202 | 71 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 225 | 190 | 154 | 144 | 115 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.64m | 5:06AM1.51m | 5:16PM1.53m | 5:32AM1.41m | 5:41PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.11m | 10:59PM0.12m | 11:06AM0.20m | 11:25PM0.22m | 11:33AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
116 | 87 | 92 | 133 | 104 | 49 | 117 | 115 | 148 | 104 | 101 | 85 | 44 | 54 | 45 | 56 | 68 | 225 | 190 | 154 | 144 | 115 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
83 | 120 | 41 | 37 | 58 | 117 | 39 | 30 | 82 | 119 | 84 | 64 | 60 | 71 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 120 | 104 | 144 | 162 | 85 | 261 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 9 | SW 11 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | — | — | SSW 10 | — | SW 16 | SSW 5 |
51 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 98 | 125 | 109 | 22 | 15 | 50 | 57 | 2 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 39 | — | — | 9 | — | 133 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SW 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
159 | 209 | 64 | 67 | 55 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 202 | 64 | 69 | 93 | 24 | 16 | 96 | 121 | 80 | 43 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 32 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 54 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 415 | 417 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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