
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
436 | 403 | 205 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 250 | 243 | 337 | 390 | 357 | 286 | 199 | 193 | 133 | 133 | 136 | 229 | 257 | 239 | 229 | 637 | 804 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM1.55m | 3:02PM1.75m | 3:17AM1.61m | 3:31PM1.78m | 3:46AM1.64m | 3:59PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.05m | 9:17AM0.03m | 9:42PM0.02m | 9:45AM0.02m | 10:08PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
287 | 205 | 205 | 201 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 130 | 133 | 390 | 357 | 286 | 106 | 108 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 257 | 239 | 229 | 428 | 554 | 389 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
436 | 403 | 309 | 268 | 264 | 257 | 250 | 243 | 337 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 199 | 193 | 133 | 133 | 136 | 229 | 113 | 83 | 106 | 229 | 239 | 257 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
40 | 39 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 39 | 62 | 50 | 44 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NW 3 |
53 | — | — | 3 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | 27 | 50 | 92 | 226 | 637 | 804 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 417 | 158 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 139 | 54 | 54 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 273 | 417 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












