
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1739 | 1544 | 1336 | 1357 | 1538 | 1514 | 1446 | 1258 | 1116 | 890 | 748 | 650 | 625 | 374 | 288 | 278 | 268 | 251 | 251 | 210 | 259 | 316 | 377 | 377 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:35AM1.36m | 1:20PM1.23m | 1:45AM1.45m | 2:22PM1.36m | 2:41AM1.54m | 3:13PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.40m | 7:18PM0.40m | 8:09AM0.29m | 8:23PM0.29m | 9:00AM0.17m | 9:16PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
1739 | 1544 | 1336 | 1357 | 1538 | 1514 | 1446 | 1258 | 1116 | 890 | 748 | 650 | 625 | 374 | 227 | 192 | 186 | 217 | 212 | 210 | 259 | 316 | 377 | 377 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 14 | — | 288 | 278 | 256 | 251 | 251 | 198 | 198 | 188 | 181 | 174 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SW 18 | — | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | — | 12 | — | 12 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 32 | — | — | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | 22 | — | 12 | 23 | 222 | — | — | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 54 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 44 | 22 | 59 | 273 | 266 | 54 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 202 | 202 | 22 | 0 |
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