
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
213 | 167 | 167 | 202 | 432 | 532 | 480 | 449 | 367 | 261 | 253 | 253 | 257 | 425 | 377 | 108 | 86 | 760 | 1081 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:39PM1.20m | 11:51AM1.05m | 00:37AM1.24m | 1:28PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.57m | 5:26AM0.59m | 5:54PM0.59m | 7:11AM0.48m | 7:30PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 14 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
213 | 167 | 167 | 85 | 432 | 532 | 480 | 449 | 70 | 118 | 151 | 144 | 151 | 162 | 132 | 293 | 86 | 63 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | NE 7 |
85 | 85 | 87 | 125 | 85 | 40 | 58 | 70 | 367 | 261 | 253 | 253 | 257 | 425 | 377 | 108 | 8 | 2 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | E 9 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | — |
68 | 69 | 115 | 202 | — | 64 | 65 | 7 | 108 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
— | 5 | 2 | 15 | 38 | 94 | 87 | 51 | 145 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 26 | 33 | 44 | 286 | 760 | 1081 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 22 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 32 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 940 | 429 | 1673 | 651 |
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