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Ebalow surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ebalow today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | |
151 | 147 | 136 | 129 | 131 | 87 | 191 | 183 | 127 | 114 | 34 | 156 | 162 | 133 | 121 | 87 | 96 | 69 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 56 | 56 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:29AM1.52m | 3:52PM1.44m | 4:00AM1.52m | 4:24PM1.44m | 4:32AM1.50m | 4:56PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.20m | 9:49PM0.27m | 10:12AM0.20m | 10:22PM0.28m | 10:44AM0.21m | 10:55PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
101 | 101 | 69 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 191 | 48 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 156 | 162 | 133 | 55 | 48 | 39 | 31 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 54 | 54 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
151 | 147 | 136 | 129 | 131 | 87 | 35 | 183 | 127 | 114 | 31 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 121 | 82 | 79 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SSW 16 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | — | 48 | 11 | 36 | 40 | 51 | 85 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 23 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 41 | 46 | 74 | 51 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 39 | 97 | 87 | 96 | — | — | — | 2 | 21 | 44 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 149 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 202 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 245 | 10 | 54 |
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