
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 574 | 624 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 446 | 1023 | 286 | 378 | 885 | 1099 | 1146 | 984 | 729 | 645 | 579 | 681 | 683 | 605 | 535 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.79m | 3:49AM1.68m | 4:04PM1.84m | 4:18AM1.70m | 4:34PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:45PM-0.00m | 9:50AM-0.04m | 10:15PM-0.04m | 10:19AM-0.05m | 10:45PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 |
51 | 574 | 624 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 446 | 41 | 286 | 156 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 535 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | E 8 |
27 | 51 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 54 | 7 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | SW 15 | — | — | NE 7 | — | WSW 14 |
188 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | 56 | — | 3 | 1023 | 186 | 378 | 885 | 1099 | 1146 | 984 | 729 | 645 | 579 | 681 | 683 | 605 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 333 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 476 | 158 | 158 | 129 | 10 | 222 | 274 | 129 | 54 | 0 |
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