Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 282 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 307 | 447 | 438 | 325 | 251 | 176 | 222 | 448 | 553 | 535 | 448 | 394 | 467 | 581 | 525 | 632 | 689 | 619 | 782 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 5:33AM1.60m | 6:02PM1.69m | 6:10AM1.52m | 6:40PM1.62m | 6:47AM1.42m | 7:18PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.12m | 11:42AM0.03m | 00:10AM0.19m | 12:17PM0.09m | 00:48AM0.27m | 12:52PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 14 | S 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 282 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 196 | 447 | 438 | 325 | 251 | 176 | 141 | 448 | 553 | 535 | 448 | 394 | 467 | 319 | 525 | 632 | 689 | 619 | 782 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | SE 14 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 222 | 178 | 123 | 109 | 163 | 307 | 196 | 196 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 235 | 581 | 272 | 234 | 154 | 159 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 33 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 69 | 55 | 222 | 30 | 140 | 8 | 147 | 119 | 94 | 94 | 256 | 229 | 144 | 81 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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