Ebalow surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 27 Dec 2025 SAST
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Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ebalow today?

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (27 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (27 Dec)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.8
E
2
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)9109999999666677788956666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)210214249288134132102102767677106255366218131181201220129240230237260
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18AM
1.38
8:32PM
1.18
9:23AM
1.34
9:52PM
1.11
10:43AM
1.33
11:28PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
0.49
2:42AM
0.42
3:52PM
0.52
3:56AM
0.48
5:20PM
0.50
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise4:56-------4:56-------4:58-------
Sunset----7:09-------7:09-------7:09---
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1212211---2221--11-----
Temp. °C202020202020202020222322212121212121232423222222
Feels °C (?)212020191919191920222321192021222222222221212121
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