
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
491 | 958 | 2697 | 2139 | 2664 | 3014 | 7335 | 3605 | 2569 | 1888 | 3333 | 4149 | 3802 | 3075 | 2560 | 2005 | 1766 | 1613 | 1361 | 1177 | 1062 | 1029 | 1047 | 880 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:24PM1.49m | 5:28AM1.49m | 5:57PM1.50m | 5:59AM1.46m | 6:30PM1.49m | 6:34AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.16m | 11:24PM0.29m | 11:40AM0.16m | 11:58PM0.31m | 12:11PM0.19m | 00:34AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
84 | 66 | 1439 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 3718 | 3605 | 2569 | 1888 | 3333 | 4149 | 3802 | 3075 | 2560 | 2005 | 1766 | 1613 | 1361 | 1177 | 1062 | 1029 | 1047 | 880 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSW 14 | E 9 | — | ENE 8 | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 13 | SSE 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 |
35 | 163 | 54 | — | 7 | — | 14 | 9 | 32 | 811 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 46 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | SSW 11 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 10 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | E 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | — | 54 | 40 | 52 | 50 | 35 | 71 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 27 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
491 | 958 | 2697 | 2139 | 2664 | 3014 | 7335 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 628 | 642 | 139 | 167 | 148 | 148 | 5 | 10 | 129 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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