
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 4AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SE 13 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
401 | 396 | 525 | 432 | 311 | 418 | 808 | 1012 | 1064 | 1082 | 1167 | 913 | 773 | 700 | 689 | 614 | 551 | 542 | 433 | 418 | 425 | 380 | 358 | 422 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:47AM1.42m | 7:18PM1.52m | 7:23AM1.30m | 7:56PM1.39m | 8:04AM1.18m | 8:41PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.27m | 12:52PM0.19m | 1:27AM0.38m | 1:28PM0.32m | 2:08AM0.48m | 2:08PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
401 | 396 | 441 | 432 | 311 | 418 | 808 | 1012 | 1064 | 1082 | 1167 | 913 | 773 | 700 | 689 | 614 | 551 | 542 | 433 | 418 | 425 | 380 | 250 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
225 | 384 | 525 | 204 | 269 | 242 | 162 | 75 | 52 | 52 | 66 | 274 | 227 | 197 | 121 | 167 | 164 | 125 | 121 | 85 | 232 | 326 | 358 | 422 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | E 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SE 15 | E 9 |
96 | 94 | 94 | 257 | 250 | 179 | 75 | 20 | 11 | 48 | 51 | 31 | 31 | 69 | 63 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 55 | 153 | 30 | 9 | 104 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 67 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 149 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 0 |
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