Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 223 | 339 | 149 | 149 | 193 | 144 | 257 | 604 | 468 | 390 | 261 | 220 | 169 | 167 | 129 | 202 | 437 | 447 | 403 | 449 | 367 | 200 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.18m | 8:54PM1.28m | 9:33AM1.06m | 10:39PM1.20m | 11:51AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.45m | 3:27AM0.56m | 3:43PM0.57m | 5:26AM0.59m | 5:54PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 17 | E 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 223 | 184 | 149 | 118 | 121 | 58 | 257 | 604 | 468 | 390 | 261 | 220 | 169 | 167 | 129 | 87 | 437 | 62 | 403 | 449 | 270 | 200 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 16 | E 6 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 281 | 339 | 261 | 232 | 193 | 92 | 43 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 111 | 87 | 87 | 125 | 63 | 447 | 55 | 141 | 367 | 297 | 257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SE 5 | E 9 | E 10 | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 9 | — | — | 23 | 19 | 144 | 92 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 68 | 69 | 115 | 202 | 7 | 64 | 65 | — | 14 | 17 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | 56 | 127 | 149 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 97 | 93 | 230 | 132 | 4 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 129 | 129 | 430 | 485 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 274 | 430 | 190 | 54 | 239 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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