
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 11PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
193 | 144 | 257 | 604 | 499 | 390 | 321 | 220 | 213 | 167 | 167 | 202 | 437 | 447 | 480 | 449 | 367 | 261 | 253 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:54PM1.28m | 9:33AM1.06m | 10:39PM1.20m | 11:51AM1.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.45m | 3:27AM0.56m | 3:43PM0.57m | 5:26AM0.59m | 5:54PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | E 10 |
121 | 60 | 257 | 604 | 499 | 390 | 321 | 220 | 213 | 167 | 167 | 85 | 437 | 447 | 480 | 449 | 367 | 62 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 10 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 10 | ENE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
193 | 92 | 44 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 123 | 85 | 30 | 29 | 94 | 68 | 261 | 253 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 |
19 | 144 | 92 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 68 | 69 | 115 | 202 | — | 87 | 88 | 4 | 108 | 71 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 27 | 58 | 49 | 38 | 107 | 3 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 485 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 187 | 54 | 239 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 59 | 0 | 54 | 10 |
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