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), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 12AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 392 | 384 | 384 | 331 | 509 | 277 | 271 | 223 | 214 | 534 | 458 | 436 | 403 | 170 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 246 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.45m | 2:31PM1.66m | 2:47AM1.55m | 3:02PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.25m | 8:16AM0.18m | 8:45PM0.13m | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 392 | 384 | 384 | 331 | 184 | 277 | 271 | 223 | 214 | 210 | 78 | 205 | 170 | 170 | 201 | 162 | 117 | 162 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | E 10 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 107 | 80 | 90 | 138 | 325 | 90 | 73 | 57 | 43 | 534 | 173 | 436 | 403 | 309 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 246 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 33 | 34 | 124 | 147 | 186 | 245 | 188 | 140 | 30 | 458 | 46 | 30 | 45 | 28 | 15 | 47 | 9 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 159 | 509 | 40 | 47 | 113 | 112 | 112 | 100 | 63 | 57 | — | 18 | 59 | 43 | 39 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1056 | 222 | 172 | 239 | 239 | 22 | 202 | 476 | 273 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 417 | 129 | 54 | 0 |
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