Ebalow surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 SAST
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Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ebalow today?

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 11PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)--
Afternoon (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
E
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
2.3
E
2.4
ENE
2.1
E
Period(s) (?)1299121111866111316151414141414141414888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127190190888484471971391111861150726834822678668668577534522601644555
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
1.59
6:05AM
1.66
6:21PM
1.45
6:42AM
1.47
7:01PM
1.29
7:27AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:49PM
0.07
12:17PM
0.17
12:25AM
0.23
12:55PM
0.34
1:07AM
0.42
1:46PM
0.53
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:07-------6:07--
Sunset6:12-------6:09-------6:08-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----12111--1111-1------
Temp. °C252323222222222322222221212122222323232221232728
Feels °C (?)262526252322202222232321212122212222232322242828
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