
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 8PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 | SSW 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
580 | 580 | 514 | 535 | 651 | 663 | 588 | 507 | 434 | 426 | 347 | 312 | 288 | 282 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 297 | 256 | 192 | 161 | 156 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:42PM1.68m | 4:55AM1.65m | 5:23PM1.71m | 5:33AM1.60m | 6:02PM1.69m | 6:10AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM0.02m | 10:48PM0.10m | 11:05AM0.00m | 11:30PM0.12m | 11:42AM0.03m | 00:10AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
580 | 580 | 514 | 535 | 651 | 663 | 588 | 507 | 434 | 426 | 347 | 290 | 288 | 282 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 196 | 256 | 192 | 156 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
17 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 113 | 172 | 147 | 106 | 143 | 312 | 282 | 222 | 178 | 133 | 111 | 161 | 201 | 297 | 196 | 190 | 161 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 |
6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 26 | 40 | 84 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | — | — | — | 5 | 40 | 69 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — |
3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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