Ebalow Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Ebalow 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.6° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 139mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.4
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
640
640
573
520
468
426
458
544
398
360
302
346
426
522
674
784
980
969
1060
1254
955
1350
1404
1315
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:59AM1.41m
6:12PM1.42m
6:23AM1.28m
6:36PM1.27m
6:49AM1.14m
7:04PM1.12m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.24m
12:01PM0.28m
00:22AM0.36m
12:26PM0.42m
00:49AM0.50m
12:53PM0.58m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
5
5
6
7
9
7
3
6
8
5
9
13
8
8
9
11
5
Temp °C
20
20
22
20
19
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
19
18
21
14
14
12
13
13
12
12
13
12
13
13
13
11
11
11
10
13
13
11
12
13
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