
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 1PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1342 | 1342 | 1764 | 1956 | 1676 | 744 | 1138 | 917 | 794 | 657 | 558 | 493 | 448 | 307 | 259 | 249 | 338 | 281 | 225 | 487 | 745 | 1447 | 2177 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:37AM1.17m | 8:19PM1.20m | 9:13AM1.02m | 10:43PM1.08m | 12:16PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.51m | 2:53AM0.62m | 3:32PM0.66m | 5:38AM0.64m | 6:28PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
312 | 175 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 744 | 1138 | 917 | 794 | 657 | 558 | 493 | 202 | 307 | 259 | 249 | 338 | 281 | 225 | 212 | 208 | 1447 | 2177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | S 10 | S 13 |
— | — | 48 | 20 | 7 | 640 | 49 | 50 | 157 | 153 | 156 | 143 | 51 | 288 | 125 | 202 | 218 | 164 | 158 | 487 | 745 | 198 | 521 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 17 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 49 | 51 | 81 | 33 | 34 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 66 | 99 | 69 | 67 | 54 | 33 | 31 | 130 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1342 | 1342 | 1764 | 1956 | 1676 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 2 | 2 | 448 | 284 | 230 | — | — | 18 | 27 | 225 | 207 | 234 | 276 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 651 | 1673 | 1913 | 2836 | 1037 | 656 | 656 | 274 | 54 | 273 | 273 | 1037 | 1035 | 273 | 273 | 22 | 54 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 |
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