
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ebalow today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ebalow at 5AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ebalow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
487 | 336 | 253 | 210 | 203 | 221 | 380 | 218 | 271 | 870 | 1884 | 2306 | 2143 | 1778 | 823 | 1197 | 1044 | 913 | 784 | 695 | 470 | 256 | 330 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:50AM1.33m | 7:17PM1.38m | 7:37AM1.17m | 8:19PM1.20m | 9:13AM1.02m | 10:43PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:49AM0.30m | 12:55PM0.33m | 1:35AM0.46m | 1:46PM0.51m | 2:53AM0.62m | 3:32PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 |
487 | 336 | 253 | 210 | 203 | 221 | 140 | 218 | 271 | 299 | 172 | 58 | 77 | 71 | 640 | 1197 | 1044 | 913 | 784 | 695 | 470 | 256 | 216 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | E 10 | NE 9 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 12 | SE 8 |
69 | 68 | 54 | 29 | 27 | 103 | — | 158 | 90 | — | — | 50 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 157 | 153 | 156 | 132 | 108 | 330 | 145 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 |
45 | — | — | 51 | 52 | 24 | — | 87 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 51 | 81 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 145 | 160 | 50 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | ENE 4 | — | S 3 | SW 3 | SSW 11 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | 1 | 10 | — | 5 | 2 | 380 | 62 | 161 | 870 | 1884 | 2306 | 2143 | 1778 | 823 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 110 | 127 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 54 | 9 | 628 | 1673 | 940 | 2836 | 1704 | 656 | 656 | 222 | 656 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 54 |
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