Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 9PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 119 | 129 | 142 | 145 | 138 | 148 | 119 | 126 | 230 | 74 | 73 | 127 | 263 | 257 | 220 | 186 | 154 | 171 | 115 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.64m | 5:06AM1.51m | 5:16PM1.53m | 5:32AM1.41m | 5:41PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.11m | 10:59PM0.12m | 11:06AM0.20m | 11:25PM0.22m | 11:33AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 119 | 129 | 142 | 145 | 138 | 148 | 107 | 84 | 46 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 263 | 257 | 220 | 186 | 154 | 118 | 115 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 92 | 25 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 109 | 82 | 119 | 50 | 17 | 60 | 29 | 127 | 18 | 39 | 88 | 104 | 142 | 160 | 85 | 261 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | — | — | SW 10 | ENE 8 | SW 16 | S 6 |
| kJ | 41 | 37 | 58 | 98 | 125 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 | — | 46 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 47 | — | — | 4 | 171 | 133 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 46 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | 126 | 230 | 45 | 71 | 93 | 213 | 37 | 61 | 175 | 149 | 80 | 42 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 416 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 9 | 32 | 281 | 273 | 239 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 415 | 417 | 5 | 38 | 0 |
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