
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 3PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | E 8 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
226 | 257 | 239 | 459 | 534 | 562 | 455 | 488 | 422 | 687 | 506 | 647 | 1159 | 653 | 216 | 175 | 136 | 177 | 276 | 148 | 130 | 104 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.78m | 4:13AM1.63m | 4:25PM1.72m | 4:40AM1.59m | 4:51PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.02m | 10:08PM0.02m | 10:13AM0.05m | 10:34PM0.05m | 10:40AM0.11m | 10:59PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 7 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 |
35 | 89 | 108 | 229 | 186 | 562 | 455 | 299 | 211 | 286 | 101 | 98 | 647 | 427 | 216 | 147 | 119 | 79 | 137 | 92 | 76 | 66 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 |
117 | 108 | 239 | 3 | 26 | 261 | 261 | 166 | 154 | 147 | — | — | 83 | 56 | 69 | 70 | 61 | 75 | 99 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | NE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
226 | 257 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 96 | 102 | 77 | — | — | — | 34 | — | 49 | 50 | 56 | 33 | 37 | 57 | 94 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
80 | 254 | 232 | 459 | 534 | — | — | 488 | 422 | 687 | 506 | 647 | 1159 | 653 | 101 | 175 | 136 | 177 | 276 | 148 | 130 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 59 | 296 | 417 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 236 | 607 | 38 | 0 | 139 | 129 | 54 | 54 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 9 | 7 |
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