
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 8PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
434 | 362 | 299 | 287 | 259 | 205 | 205 | 373 | 312 | 522 | 386 | 313 | 725 | 559 | 1122 | 1896 | 1747 | 1176 | 984 | 2610 | 1379 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:56AM1.07m | 9:42PM1.15m | 10:27AM0.98m | 11:21PM1.10m | 12:30PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.58m | 4:13AM0.66m | 4:23PM0.67m | 6:05AM0.66m | 6:21PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
434 | 362 | 292 | 128 | 139 | 151 | 138 | 71 | 312 | 522 | 386 | 313 | 108 | 83 | 64 | 63 | 332 | 666 | 984 | 2610 | 1379 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 20 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 8 |
358 | 358 | 77 | 287 | 251 | 205 | 205 | 373 | 62 | 69 | 142 | 110 | 32 | 11 | 12 | 104 | 61 | 48 | 31 | 42 | 270 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 23 | SSW 22 | ENE 8 | — | ESE 11 | — | — | SE 11 |
25 | 43 | 299 | 265 | 257 | 193 | 153 | 89 | 69 | 142 | 52 | 45 | — | 11 | 45 | 6 | — | 47 | — | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | — | — |
86 | 97 | 187 | 251 | 259 | 9 | 60 | 164 | 132 | 76 | 51 | 26 | 725 | 559 | 1122 | 1896 | 1747 | 1176 | 726 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 289 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 430 | 476 | 476 | 416 | 415 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 |
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