Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 6PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 748 | 425 | 829 | 560 | 619 | 525 | 759 | 865 | 784 | 372 | 436 | 400 | 349 | 361 | 307 | 173 | 281 | 269 | 300 | 339 | 470 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:10PM1.55m | 3:24AM1.61m | 3:50PM1.69m | 4:02AM1.67m | 4:26PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.17m | 9:35AM0.05m | 9:57PM0.08m | 10:10AM-0.03m | 10:33PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 748 | 425 | 506 | 421 | 327 | 525 | 759 | 865 | 784 | 372 | 436 | 400 | 349 | 361 | 307 | 173 | 281 | 269 | 86 | 63 | 470 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 20 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 244 | 401 | 829 | 560 | 476 | 281 | 203 | 222 | 193 | 111 | 235 | 196 | 171 | 151 | 151 | 117 | 80 | 54 | 184 | 339 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | S 10 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 25 | SW 24 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | ESE 7 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 21 | SW 16 | S 10 |
| kJ | 242 | 301 | 88 | 54 | 108 | 317 | 269 | 25 | 22 | 32 | 82 | 98 | 161 | 158 | 71 | 62 | 66 | 197 | 300 | 122 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 223 | 247 | 524 | 619 | 215 | — | 341 | 371 | 362 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 201 | 251 | 270 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 656 | 656 | 222 | 222 | 656 | 656 | 222 | 642 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 273 | 273 | 54 | 148 |
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