Ebalow Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Ebalow 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
21.0° C
0.5° 

Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ebalow today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (17 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
3
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.6
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
535
514
416
551
384
326
273
226
221
180
171
136
133
134
389
413
373
373
316
325
142
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
E
10
NE
10
N
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
S
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
5
NW
35
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:31PM1.57m
6:38AM1.37m
6:59PM1.42m
7:06AM1.24m
7:29PM1.27m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.15m
00:39AM0.29m
12:41PM0.28m
1:08AM0.42m
1:10PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
21
22
19
17
16
17
19
20
19
19
19
18
17
17
21
24
22
23
19
Feels °C
22
23
20
21
16
15
14
15
17
19
18
20
21
18
17
16
19
22
21
22
13
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