
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 8PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
418 | 347 | 369 | 384 | 384 | 379 | 371 | 408 | 445 | 627 | 766 | 755 | 1119 | 1073 | 955 | 942 | 515 | 679 | 434 | 390 | 629 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:45AM1.04m | 11:01PM1.05m | 12:15PM1.15m | 00:44AM1.17m | 1:17PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.70m | 5:36AM0.62m | 6:38PM0.58m | 6:56AM0.46m | 7:34PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
256 | 347 | 369 | 384 | 384 | 379 | 371 | 408 | 445 | 72 | 51 | 129 | 810 | 770 | 700 | 635 | 515 | 526 | 434 | 390 | 354 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
68 | 67 | 86 | 91 | 91 | 99 | 107 | 107 | 88 | 140 | 136 | 39 | 120 | 114 | 65 | 64 | 40 | 39 | 260 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | SW 18 | SSE 7 | — | — | SW 20 | — |
22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 42 | 40 | 58 | 36 | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | 15 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 |
418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 627 | 766 | 755 | 1119 | 1073 | 955 | 942 | — | 679 | 67 | 370 | 629 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 656 | 972 | 222 | 139 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 245 | 239 | 149 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 148 | 602 | 476 |
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