Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 4AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 172 | 161 | 115 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 212 | 663 | 1408 | 1399 | 2013 | 1460 | 1534 | 780 | 731 | 822 | 1081 | 1003 | 850 | 587 | 1467 | 1654 | 1408 | 1295 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.09m | 1:01PM1.25m | 1:13AM1.23m | 1:33PM1.42m | 1:47AM1.36m | 2:03PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.54m | 7:13PM0.50m | 7:13AM0.40m | 7:45PM0.34m | 7:46AM0.27m | 8:16PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 172 | 141 | 60 | 97 | 97 | 54 | 51 | 663 | 1408 | 1399 | 939 | 713 | 694 | 780 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 224 | 25 | 1654 | 1408 | 1295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 34 | 115 | 59 | 42 | 97 | 212 | 81 | 81 | 67 | 54 | 59 | 60 | 59 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 34 | 35 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — |
| kJ | 14 | 23 | 34 | 21 | 35 | 31 | 79 | 35 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 7 | 15 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 6 | — | SSW 3 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | — | — | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 161 | — | 1 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 2013 | 1460 | 1534 | — | 731 | 822 | 1081 | 1003 | 850 | 587 | 1467 | — | — | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 417 | 607 | 129 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 10 | 158 | 129 | 129 | 417 | 222 | 274 | 245 |
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