
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blackies today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blackies at 7AM is: 0.9m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Blackies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
467 | 799 | 799 | 664 | 463 | 450 | 557 | 664 | 863 | 863 | 657 | 657 | 535 | 565 | 455 | 614 | 547 | 614 | 719 | 727 | 743 | 719 | 376 | 566 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.05m | 7:23PM1.69m | 9:44AM1.09m | 8:01PM1.76m | 10:07AM1.12m | 8:36PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.02m | 1:04PM0.87m | 2:59AM-0.05m | 1:47PM0.83m | 3:29AM-0.11m | 2:24PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
467 | 799 | 799 | 664 | 463 | 450 | 557 | 664 | 863 | 863 | 657 | 657 | 535 | 565 | 455 | 614 | 547 | 614 | 719 | 727 | 743 | 719 | 376 | 566 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | W 7 | W 6 | S 10 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 19 | W 7 |
121 | 91 | 31 | 29 | 52 | 51 | 11 | 12 | 71 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 34 | 71 | 67 | 47 | 35 | 23 | 329 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | S 10 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | S 9 |
19 | 19 | 52 | 52 | 19 | 18 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 48 | 48 | 5 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 111 | 48 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 165 | 165 | 6 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 48 | 48 | 116 | 111 |
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