Ebalow Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 29.31° E

Issued: 1 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ebalow sea temperature is
20.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Ebalow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ebalow today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
7
6
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
295
271
223
318
318
309
660
549
1487
682
1108
3140
2100
2578
2707
5078
4372
1478
1264
2278
3062
3065
2679
2242
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
30
W
20
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
S
5
SSE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:52PM1.47m
4:57AM1.51m
5:24PM1.49m
5:28AM1.49m
5:57PM1.50m
5:59AM1.46m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.18m
10:51PM0.28m
11:09AM0.16m
11:24PM0.29m
11:40AM0.16m
11:58PM0.31m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
3
2
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
18
18
19
19
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
18
17
15
15
14
15
Feels °C
18
18
20
20
18
17
13
14
10
11
11
9
8
8
8
10
13
15
16
15
12
12
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
E
8
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
E
9
2.5
SSW
11
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
Energy kJ
295
257
223
186
157
157
660
549
105
265
54
1633
25
14
14
2459
2197
1478
1264
2278
3062
3065
2679
2242
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.6
NE
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.4
SE
12
1
SSE
12
1.8
S
11
1.3
SSW
10
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
59
271
133
318
318
237
153
127
49
68
18
39
11
7
4
34
37
325
748
342
79
72
71
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.2
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
109
51
35
131
237
309
15
31
54
53
52
77
71
71
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SW
4
1.1
SW
6
2.1
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
3
5
17
75
1487
682
1108
3140
2100
2578
2707
5078
4372
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
5
7
4
8
7
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
5
158
10
0
0
0
38
10
222
628
651
222
172
148
148
5
10
129
9
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
1
3
6
6
7
9
9
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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