Ebalow Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Issued: 1 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
20.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


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 5PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest 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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
2
1
3
7
4
3
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
40
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
S
5
S
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
SSW
10
SE
5
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
2.5
SSW
11
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
Energy kJ
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)
0.6
NE
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
13
1.4
SSE
14
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.4
E
13
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
SW
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
E
11
Energy kJ
4
15
54
40
52
50
35
71
71
15
15
15
5
13
26
27
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
491
958
2697
2139
2664
3014
7335
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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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Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
6
6
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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