Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 12AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1738 | 1493 | 1932 | 1256 | 878 | 481 | 364 | 309 | 235 | 202 | 205 | 172 | 178 | 131 | 99 | 131 | 310 | 228 | 647 |
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-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02PM0.97m | 12:18PM1.09m | 00:31AM1.09m | 1:01PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.79m | 5:29AM0.67m | 6:31PM0.66m | 6:35AM0.54m | 7:13PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 27 | 1064 | 792 | 561 | 481 | 364 | 309 | 235 | 202 | 205 | 172 | 80 | 131 | 89 | 71 | 191 | 228 | 647 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 9 | ENE 5 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 41 | 141 | 97 | 99 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 225 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 39 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 35 | 48 | 149 | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 1738 | 1493 | 1932 | 1256 | 878 | 294 | — | — | — | 6 | 20 | 119 | 178 | 28 | 80 | 131 | 310 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 607 | 158 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 273 | 273 | 277 | 602 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 428 | 607 | 607 | 0 | 0 |
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