Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 315 | 341 | 377 | 341 | 305 | 273 | 273 | 245 | 208 | 181 | 158 | 247 | 372 | 433 | 432 | 390 | 411 | 640 | 569 | 318 | 358 | 440 | 440 | 782 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:10AM1.57m | 5:27PM1.61m | 5:51AM1.47m | 6:09PM1.45m | 6:41AM1.33m | 7:01PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.05m | 11:12AM0.13m | 11:40PM0.16m | 11:55AM0.27m | 00:24AM0.30m | 12:47PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 315 | 341 | 377 | 341 | 305 | 273 | 273 | 245 | 208 | 181 | 154 | 128 | 101 | 123 | 101 | 86 | 84 | 358 | 318 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 87 | 83 | 105 | 103 | 59 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 33 | 32 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 84 | 68 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | — | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 1 | — | 25 | 44 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 62 | — | — | 47 | 66 | 117 | 141 | 151 | 146 | 149 | 158 | 247 | 372 | 433 | 432 | 390 | 411 | 640 | 569 | 318 | 358 | 440 | 440 | 782 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 44 | 656 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 277 | 314 | 289 | 427 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 433 | 416 | 236 | 22 | 202 | 415 | 415 | 476 | 57 | 129 |
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