
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 1AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
214 | 534 | 458 | 436 | 403 | 244 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 250 | 243 | 337 | 390 | 357 | 257 | 202 | 193 | 133 | 133 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:31PM1.66m | 2:47AM1.55m | 3:02PM1.75m | 3:17AM1.61m | 3:31PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.13m | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.05m | 9:17AM0.03m | 9:42PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
214 | 92 | 210 | 287 | 205 | 244 | 201 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 130 | 133 | 390 | 357 | 257 | 138 | 108 | 115 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
42 | 173 | 458 | 436 | 403 | 309 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 250 | 243 | 337 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 202 | 193 | 133 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
169 | 534 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 67 | 35 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | — | E 5 |
101 | 93 | 62 | 53 | 41 | — | 7 | 24 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 20 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | — | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 417 | 158 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 0 |
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