Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 325 | 277 | 271 | 223 | 214 | 534 | 458 | 436 | 403 | 170 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 250 | 243 | 337 | 384 | 351 | 281 | 241 | 190 | 172 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.45m | 2:31PM1.66m | 2:47AM1.55m | 3:02PM1.75m | 3:17AM1.61m | 3:31PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM0.18m | 8:45PM0.13m | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.05m | 9:17AM0.03m | 9:42PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 331 | 325 | 277 | 271 | 223 | 214 | 88 | 173 | 205 | 170 | 170 | 201 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 130 | 133 | 384 | 351 | 281 | 135 | 106 | 113 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 129 | 151 | 174 | 91 | 57 | 55 | 210 | 74 | 436 | 403 | 309 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 250 | 243 | 337 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 241 | 190 | 172 | 117 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 124 | 147 | 186 | 245 | 188 | 169 | 534 | 458 | 46 | 30 | 21 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 86 | 58 | 44 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 133 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — |
| kJ | 143 | 20 | 52 | 45 | 94 | 101 | 108 | 93 | 63 | 57 | — | 11 | 62 | 57 | 45 | 40 | 32 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 32 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 22 | 22 | 202 | 417 | 273 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 417 | 158 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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