
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 8AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 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) | S 13 | NE 7 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
891 | 381 | 543 | 254 | 349 | 464 | 464 | 843 | 765 | 753 | 687 | 389 | 439 | 492 | 541 | 956 | 931 | 954 | 840 | 747 | 446 | 397 | 337 | 337 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:51AM1.35m | 2:19PM1.46m | 2:33AM1.49m | 2:56PM1.64m | 3:09AM1.60m | 3:29PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.30m | 8:29PM0.27m | 8:42AM0.15m | 9:06PM0.13m | 9:14AM0.03m | 9:39PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
891 | 200 | 212 | 156 | 191 | 153 | 156 | 502 | 463 | 428 | 380 | 88 | 59 | 40 | 33 | 541 | 562 | 559 | 488 | 446 | 446 | 397 | 337 | 337 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
19 | 327 | 543 | 215 | 90 | 59 | 39 | 73 | 80 | 82 | 88 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 41 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 83 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SW 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
— | 253 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 60 | 62 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
223 | 381 | 372 | 254 | 349 | 464 | 464 | 843 | 765 | 753 | 687 | 389 | 439 | 492 | 541 | 956 | 931 | 954 | 840 | 747 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 22 | 22 | 202 | 490 | 427 | 427 | 302 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 202 | 281 | 427 | 427 | 149 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 416 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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