
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 2AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
762 | 373 | 161 | 657 | 1338 | 1319 | 961 | 666 | 3387 | 1305 | 1257 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 390 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.10m | 12:30PM1.00m | 00:57AM1.13m | 1:45PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.67m | 6:05AM0.66m | 6:21PM0.68m | 7:30AM0.58m | 7:40PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
386 | 373 | 161 | 88 | 64 | 63 | 332 | 666 | 30 | 1305 | 1257 | 394 | 405 | 415 | 407 | 441 | 404 | 390 | 335 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 20 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
142 | 110 | 108 | 12 | 10 | 104 | 61 | 202 | 47 | 280 | 349 | 962 | 829 | 665 | 656 | 522 | 515 | 389 | 362 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 9 | SSW 22 | NE 7 | E 9 | SE 11 | — | SSW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
47 | 33 | 30 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 59 | — | 88 | 40 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
762 | 105 | 71 | 657 | 1338 | 1319 | 961 | 632 | 3387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 9 | 417 | 476 | 130 | 415 | 129 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 | 281 | 22 | 0 |
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