Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 6PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 499 | 147 | 173 | 220 | 725 | 751 | 700 | 683 | 657 | 629 | 603 | 511 | 443 | 431 | 447 | 458 | 485 | 323 | 330 | 334 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:07PM1.32m | 3:13AM1.42m | 3:39PM1.42m | 3:44AM1.50m | 4:08PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.36m | 9:05PM0.39m | 9:26AM0.25m | 9:37PM0.31m | 9:55AM0.17m | 10:08PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 102 | 87 | 65 | 172 | 169 | 94 | 751 | 700 | 683 | 657 | 559 | 603 | 511 | 443 | 412 | 447 | 458 | 485 | 323 | 287 | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 163 | 55 | 147 | 49 | 220 | 725 | 98 | 16 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 537 | 449 | 443 | 431 | 419 | 352 | 312 | 256 | 251 | 257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | S 11 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 40 | 10 | 103 | 173 | 49 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 23 | — | — | 25 | 39 | 44 | 62 | 67 | 87 | 108 | 307 | 330 | 334 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 499 | 164 | 153 | 116 | — | 167 | 192 | 365 | 481 | 629 | 376 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 607 | 222 | 129 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 199 | 1035 | 656 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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