Ebalow Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Issued: 7 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
21.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ebalow today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 2AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
433
439
704
886
1121
1277
1224
1214
1059
683
586
805
515
431
384
342
454
1189
1293
1273
1213
1048
814
319
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
25
NE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:34PM1.60m
5:48AM1.54m
6:21PM1.56m
6:32AM1.44m
7:09PM1.50m
7:19AM1.32m
Low Tide
11:39PM0.19m
11:59AM0.12m
00:28AM0.28m
12:43PM0.20m
1:19AM0.38m
1:29PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
16
16
20
20
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
14
18
21
Feels °C
19
17
16
16
16
15
20
18
16
16
15
14
13
12
14
15
16
16
15
13
13
12
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.3
S
10
Energy kJ
433
439
704
886
1121
1277
1224
1214
1059
683
586
805
515
431
384
342
454
1189
1293
1273
1213
1048
814
319
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
38
24
4
13
17
17
16
61
162
298
295
14
13
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
230
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SW
20
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
9
9
8
8
6
60
16
15
15
14
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
9
0.5
NE
3
1
ENE
4
Energy kJ
5
13
16
46
115
168
238
310
335
5
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
54
0
0
0
0
0
10
38
54
0
5
10
5
10
10
158
0
0
0
0
0
0
273
448
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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