Ebalow 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Issued: 1 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ebalow sea temperature is

21.1°C

Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ebalow today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 4PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Evening (06 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Mon morning).
	Fri 6					Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	1	2	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	3	3	1	2	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 8	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	S 13	S 14	S 14	S 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	227	147	355	355	331	416	423	890	769	745	241	190	230	476	1283	1576	1682	1443	1057	888	750	339	339
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	ESE	ENE	NE	NNE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			2:02PM1.58m				2:22AM1.44m				2:34PM1.64m				2:54AM1.51m				3:04PM1.66m				3:24AM1.54m
Low Tide					8:19PM0.21m				8:20AM0.21m				8:49PM0.14m				8:51AM0.17m				9:17PM0.10m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:58	—
	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:32	—	—	—	6:34
mm	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	6	8	6	8	7	10	4	1	—	—	—	1	—
Temp °C	22	22	21	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	17	17	16	16	15	15	17	18	18	18	17	16	16
Feels °C	21	21	20	20	19	19	18	17	16	16	14	15	15	15	12	13	16	17	16	16	15	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 8	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 13	E 8	E 8	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	S 13	S 14	S 14	S 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	227	125	355	355	331	416	423	769	33	33	241	190	230	476	1283	1576	1682	1443	1057	888	750	339	339
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 9	ENE 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSW 15	SSW 14	E 8	ENE 8	—	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	ESE 7	E 7	E 8	E 8	SE 7
kJ	106	45	40	38	39	125	217	34	48	—	32	31	21	32	33	25	35	64	86	108	89	92	91
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	E 9	ENE 8	NE 8	SSW 15	E 8	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	S 20	SW 18	—	—	—	ENE 9	ENE 9	—	SE 6	SE 6	S 8
kJ	127	42	26	15	89	35	49	—	—	—	—	—	8	12	—	—	—	17	25	—	19	60	32
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 8	SSW 8	—	—	—	—	SSW 11	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SE 5	ESE 6	—	E 7	—	—	—	E 8	E 6
kJ	—	147	168	—	—	—	—	890	769	745	145	170	153	108	49	40	—	106	—	—	—	142	79
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Wreck Garden Route	Cemetery Cape Town	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Rame Head Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Senoritas KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Cape Town	Mpande Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	2	2	3	3	4	3	4	2	3	1	3	4	4	2	1	4	4	3	3	3
Distance (km)	607	1034	129	5	0	0	0	10	222	222	129	54	429	428	129	10	1009	9	222	222	22	22	22
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast			Barbel Point	Barbel Point	Haga-Haga	Haga-Haga	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)			Barbel Point	Yellow sands Point			Barbel Point	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)		Mzimpuni			Mzimpuni	Mzimpuni	Mzimpuni
Rating (10 max)			3	4	5	5	4	4			2	4			4	4		4			3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Kalk Bay Reef Cape Town	Cemetery Cape Town	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Brak River Garden Route	Cape St Martin West Coast	Kaaimans River Mouth Garden Route	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Dungeons Cape Town	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	2	5	5	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	7	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	8

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