Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 2AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 17 | E 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 356 | 307 | 384 | 245 | 326 | 273 | 262 | 184 | 184 | 148 | 197 | 223 | 339 | 149 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 347 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:09PM1.53m | 7:20AM1.31m | 7:53PM1.41m | 8:10AM1.18m | 8:54PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.34m | 1:27PM0.32m | 2:13AM0.45m | 2:18PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 380 | 356 | 307 | 384 | 245 | 326 | 273 | 262 | 184 | 184 | 148 | 148 | 223 | 184 | 149 | 149 | 90 | 71 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 50 | 21 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 56 | 40 | 33 | 28 | 281 | 339 | 261 | 232 | 146 | 92 | 347 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 36 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 87 | 81 | 197 | 9 | — | 29 | 23 | 14 | 144 | 92 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | NW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 45 | 76 | 67 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 58 | 80 | — | 1 | 38 | 140 | 115 | 92 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 37 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 54 | 476 | 158 | 54 | 129 |
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