Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 6AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 253 | 257 | 430 | 382 | 352 | 86 | 90 | 778 | 1914 | 1367 | 1272 | 1189 | 932 | 541 | 380 | 412 | 302 | 183 | 389 | 1002 | 1111 | 1019 | 901 | 851 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:37AM1.24m | 1:28PM1.20m | 1:51AM1.37m | 2:26PM1.38m | 2:42AM1.50m | 3:10PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.48m | 7:30PM0.46m | 8:12AM0.32m | 8:31PM0.31m | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 151 | 158 | 166 | 382 | 352 | 261 | 175 | 64 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 541 | 380 | 412 | 302 | 183 | 176 | 1002 | 1111 | 1019 | 901 | 851 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | E 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 253 | 257 | 430 | 132 | 108 | 86 | 90 | 27 | 14 | 44 | 42 | 52 | 44 | 213 | 202 | 43 | 69 | 105 | 198 | 137 | 118 | 88 | 87 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 11 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 44 | 51 | 43 | 121 | 389 | 71 | 68 | 13 | 14 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 58 | 778 | 1914 | 1367 | 1272 | 1189 | 932 | — | — | — | 51 | 94 | — | — | 172 | 202 | 313 | 390 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 476 | 129 | 5 | 628 | 476 | 417 | 158 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 656 | 656 | 1010 | 656 | 656 |
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