
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 10AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
588 | 1492 | 1393 | 1024 | 710 | 3387 | 2781 | 1257 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 390 | 433 | 440 | 499 | 499 | 491 | 292 | 283 | 233 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.10m | 12:30PM1.00m | 00:57AM1.13m | 1:45PM1.09m | 1:57AM1.22m | 2:31PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.66m | 6:21PM0.68m | 7:30AM0.58m | 7:40PM0.59m | 8:19AM0.47m | 8:28PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 |
88 | 64 | 63 | 332 | 666 | 30 | 2781 | 351 | 394 | 405 | 415 | 398 | 362 | 395 | 390 | 335 | 300 | 263 | 499 | 491 | 292 | 283 | 233 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | SW 20 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 12 |
57 | 10 | 104 | 61 | 161 | 47 | 30 | 1257 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 389 | 433 | 440 | 499 | 235 | 206 | 132 | 74 | 58 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSW 22 | NE 7 | E 9 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
12 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 59 | — | — | 40 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 31 | — | 25 | — | 201 | 155 | 206 | 201 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
588 | 1492 | 1393 | 1024 | 710 | 3387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 115 | 142 | 287 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 476 | 158 | 415 | 129 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 289 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 427 | 418 | 149 | 0 |
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