Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 8AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 230 | 485 | 440 | 1048 | 1564 | 2067 | 1316 | 951 | 482 | 373 | 317 | 270 | 246 | 269 | 192 | 176 | 130 | 99 | 77 | 81 | 153 | 212 | 1286 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:11AM0.97m | 11:02PM0.97m | 12:18PM1.09m | 00:31AM1.09m | 1:01PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.70m | 4:34PM0.79m | 5:29AM0.67m | 6:31PM0.66m | 6:35AM0.54m | 7:13PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 245 | 230 | 123 | 90 | 60 | 42 | 1189 | 874 | 621 | 482 | 373 | 317 | 270 | 246 | 269 | 192 | 176 | 83 | 99 | 67 | 65 | 111 | 172 | 1286 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 40 | 118 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 60 | 78 | 58 | 130 | 83 | 65 | 51 | 65 | 212 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 6 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 80 | 36 | 22 | — | — | — | 12 | — | 39 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 35 | 98 | 65 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 485 | 440 | 1048 | 1564 | 2067 | 1316 | 951 | 297 | — | — | — | 3 | 115 | 28 | 146 | 23 | 6 | 77 | 81 | 153 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 5 | 222 | 430 | 607 | 607 | 130 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 149 | 0 | 26 | 54 | 129 | 430 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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