
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 140 | 210 | 109 | 178 | 282 | 385 | 348 | 281 | 186 | 155 | 127 | 106 | 86 | 84 | 104 | 98 | 88 | 84 | 206 | 353 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 1:27AM1.14m | 1:53PM1.25m | 1:58AM1.29m | 2:19PM1.41m | 2:26AM1.43m | 2:44PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.50m | 7:57PM0.49m | 8:05AM0.35m | 8:24PM0.34m | 8:30AM0.22m | 8:50PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 |
113 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 262 | 257 | 203 | 181 | 155 | 127 | 106 | 86 | 62 | 104 | 98 | 88 | 84 | 81 | 353 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | E 9 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | E 8 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | S 8 |
3 | 53 | 19 | 26 | 121 | 81 | 51 | 57 | 73 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 186 | 107 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 84 | 63 | 18 | 49 | 49 | 206 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | S 21 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 9 | S 11 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | SE 9 |
13 | 62 | 57 | 85 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 71 | 68 | 118 | 92 | 85 | 36 | 29 | 102 | 95 | 82 | 46 | 82 | 46 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | S 5 | — | — | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 140 | 210 | 109 | 178 | 282 | 385 | 348 | 281 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 33 | — | 11 | — | — | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 54 | 273 | 602 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 236 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 0 | 22 |
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