Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 3PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 617 | 673 | 736 | 826 | 755 | 776 | 1047 | 771 | 694 | 722 | 736 | 661 | 637 | 546 | 479 | 380 | 445 | 530 | 575 | 650 | 724 | 776 | 698 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:34PM1.84m | 4:49AM1.66m | 5:05PM1.78m | 5:21AM1.59m | 5:38PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM-0.05m | 10:45PM-0.03m | 10:50AM-0.01m | 11:16PM0.04m | 11:23AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 771 | 771 | 694 | 722 | 736 | 661 | 637 | 546 | 479 | 380 | 445 | 530 | 575 | 650 | 724 | 776 | 698 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 78 | 106 | 60 | 18 | 29 | 68 | 65 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 9 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 17 | 103 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 617 | 673 | 736 | 826 | 755 | 776 | 1047 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 24 | 64 | 124 | 173 | 201 | 233 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 158 | 607 | 490 | 129 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 222 | 274 | 277 | 222 | 222 | 54 | 225 | 644 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 239 |
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