Ebalow Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Issued: 1 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
20.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 6AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
3
6
4
3
3
5
5
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
2.1
ENE
7
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
419
280
287
257
257
263
263
309
660
549
987
435
1333
1803
2536
2860
3076
4630
2529
1511
2221
3263
3460
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
20
W
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
25
W
20
SW
15
SSW
5
S
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:26AM1.50m
4:52PM1.47m
4:57AM1.51m
5:24PM1.49m
5:28AM1.49m
5:57PM1.50m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.18m
10:51PM0.28m
11:09AM0.16m
11:24PM0.29m
11:40AM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
 mm
3
Temp °C
15
15
16
19
21
19
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
20
21
19
18
16
Feels °C
14
14
15
17
20
20
16
18
17
15
15
10
11
10
9
7
7
7
9
14
16
16
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
E
8
1
SSW
13
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
2.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
88
209
280
287
257
257
217
186
186
660
549
157
321
71
39
26
14
14
2302
1277
685
2221
3263
3460
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
14
0.3
E
14
1
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.3
SSW
10
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
13
Energy kJ
298
294
238
235
220
133
263
263
309
182
187
108
35
18
11
3
4
34
278
880
333
52
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
15
0.8
SW
5
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
73
5
26
51
35
131
179
196
417
33
9
32
54
53
82
77
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
6
2.1
ENE
7
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.3
SW
10
Energy kJ
159
419
2
15
987
435
1333
1803
2536
2860
3076
4630
2529
1511
1060
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
4
5
5
6
7
5
3
4
5
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
5
10
0
0
0
0
5
5
225
1042
628
228
172
187
172
5
10
9
10
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
8
5
5
5
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
5
7
8
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
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