
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 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 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
234 | 169 | 169 | 132 | 135 | 144 | 154 | 147 | 138 | 110 | 99 | 269 | 110 | 89 | 80 | 88 | 441 | 596 | 615 | 552 | 525 | 533 | 682 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:00PM1.83m | 4:12AM1.69m | 4:30PM1.83m | 4:41AM1.67m | 4:57PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM-0.04m | 10:09PM-0.00m | 10:14AM-0.06m | 10:38PM0.00m | 10:42AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 19 | E 6 | SSW 17 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
202 | 169 | 169 | 132 | 135 | 144 | 154 | 147 | 138 | 107 | 99 | 104 | 110 | 89 | 64 | 62 | 441 | 123 | 615 | 297 | 382 | 533 | 548 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
234 | 164 | 148 | 103 | 77 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 110 | 84 | 48 | 40 | 55 | 54 | 36 | 71 | 596 | 79 | 552 | 525 | 506 | 348 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | S 11 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 7 | 25 | 40 | 59 | 71 | 56 | 76 | 78 | 57 | 79 | 45 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
45 | 47 | 43 | 30 | 19 | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 20 | 269 | 92 | 72 | 80 | 88 | 137 | 298 | 78 | 232 | 195 | 531 | 682 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 54 | 0 | 32 | 174 | 22 | 22 | 273 | 476 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 248 | 222 | 187 | 273 | 656 | 273 | 273 | 273 |
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