Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 2AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 758 | 597 | 398 | 227 | 531 | 359 | 669 | 857 | 829 | 747 | 629 | 351 | 389 | 477 | 415 | 455 | 464 | 682 | 547 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:26PM1.38m | 2:42AM1.50m | 3:10PM1.55m | 3:24AM1.61m | 3:50PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.31m | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.17m | 9:35AM0.05m | 9:57PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 758 | 597 | 398 | 227 | 203 | 270 | 669 | 857 | 463 | 686 | 629 | 351 | 389 | 477 | 411 | 455 | 235 | 410 | 547 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | E 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 45 | 42 | 125 | 107 | 343 | 359 | 221 | 220 | 829 | 560 | 476 | 281 | 235 | 434 | 415 | 280 | 82 | 269 | 161 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 14 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 68 | 14 | 43 | 79 | 96 | 236 | 242 | 123 | 154 | 142 | 54 | 333 | 278 | 215 | 193 | 111 | 33 | 69 | 102 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | ESE 8 | — | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 9 | — |
| kJ | 541 | — | — | — | 531 | — | — | 130 | — | 747 | 239 | 268 | 354 | — | — | — | 464 | 682 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 656 | 32 | 139 | 187 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 634 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 222 | 22 |
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