Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 88 | 84 | 206 | 353 | 498 | 542 | 522 | 499 | 484 | 367 | 297 | 226 | 229 | 180 | 140 | 188 | 551 | 492 | 624 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 2:44PM1.57m | 2:53AM1.54m | 3:09PM1.70m | 3:21AM1.63m | 3:36PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.22m | 8:50PM0.20m | 8:56AM0.10m | 9:18PM0.08m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:45PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 98 | 88 | 84 | 81 | 353 | 498 | 542 | 522 | 499 | 484 | 367 | 115 | 101 | 229 | 62 | 65 | 67 | 551 | 492 | 624 | 534 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 48 | 49 | 49 | 206 | 81 | 82 | 97 | 95 | 76 | 44 | 34 | 297 | 34 | 70 | 180 | 140 | 188 | 67 | 51 | 27 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NE 7 | — |
| kJ | 55 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 24 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 49 | 49 | 17 | 58 | 101 | 196 | 226 | 11 | 28 | 33 | — | — | 124 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 10 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 273 | 273 | 202 | 22 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 129 | 10 | 0 | 32 |
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