Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
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 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 129 | 142 | 145 | 138 | 148 | 119 | 126 | 270 | 264 | 73 | 123 | 426 | 225 | 190 | 158 | 150 | 116 | 111 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.64m | 5:06AM1.51m | 5:16PM1.53m | 5:32AM1.41m | 5:41PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 129 | 142 | 145 | 138 | 148 | 107 | 84 | 46 | 60 | 73 | 69 | 263 | 225 | 190 | 158 | 150 | 116 | 111 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | E 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 36 | 27 | 109 | 82 | 119 | 50 | 17 | 46 | 29 | 101 | 29 | 39 | 88 | 104 | 144 | 162 | 85 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | E 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 58 | 98 | 125 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 6 | — | 15 | 24 | 25 | 18 | — | — | 17 | 9 | 63 | 133 | 132 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | 126 | 270 | 264 | 69 | 123 | 426 | 52 | 49 | 103 | 66 | 34 | 22 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 148 | 273 | 273 | 245 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 129 | 417 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
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