
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
136 | 123 | 107 | 76 | 68 | 63 | 50 | 50 | 55 | 95 | 155 | 268 | 562 | 644 | 507 | 406 | 316 | 266 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:05PM1.79m | 3:24AM1.64m | 3:38PM1.83m | 3:57AM1.67m | 4:12PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM-0.01m | 9:23AM0.00m | 9:51PM-0.05m | 9:57AM-0.01m | 10:25PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 8 | S 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
132 | 111 | 79 | 69 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 34 | 24 | 114 | 108 | 16 | 127 | 507 | 406 | 316 | 266 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
136 | 123 | 107 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 6 | 9 | — | 201 | 196 | 202 | 197 | 202 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 25 | 41 | 27 | 4 | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 55 | 95 | 155 | 268 | 562 | 644 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 139 | 187 | 222 | 222 | 430 | 274 | 222 | 222 | 266 | 274 | 430 | 656 | 977 | 0 | 0 |
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