Blue Holes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.72° S 114.15° E

Issued: 7 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Blue Holes sea temperature is

19.6° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Blue Holes today (20 Aug):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blue Holes at 11AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Aug)	10ft (3.0m)	16s
Afternoon (20 Aug)	10ft (3.0m)	16s
Evening (20 Aug)	8ft (2.5m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).
	Thursday 20							Friday 21								Saturday 22
	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
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	2	3	3	3	2	4	4	2	4	4	4	5	4	3	3	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	SW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	SW 15	SW 14	WSW 14	WSW 17	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	4295	4564	4487	4432	3860	3336	2961	2924	3326	2647	2580	2691	2444	2491	2178	2015	2215	1761	1667	3192	2828	2075	1629
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	S	S	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SSE	SE	NE	E	E	NE	NNW	W	SSW	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide	3:13AM0.70m								4:00AM0.71m								5:00AM0.71m
Low Tide						5:45PM0.36m								5:38PM0.33m								5:38PM0.31m


	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	21	22	19	18	18	18	17	18	21	23	24	21	19	18	18	17	21	21	20	18	17
Feels °C	11	10	18	18	13	13	13	12	11	12	17	21	21	19	18	17	17	15	20	20	18	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	SW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	SW 15	SW 14	WSW 14	WSW 17	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16
kJ	4295	4564	4487	4432	3860	3336	2961	2924	3326	2647	2580	2691	2444	2491	2178	2015	2215	1761	1667	3192	2828	2075	1629
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	—	WSW 24	WSW 24	S 5	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 18	WSW 18	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	43	32	—	55	55	34	603	922	1169	1106	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 26	—	—	—	WSW 21	S 6	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	—	302	41	43	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 4	SSE 5	—	—	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 6	SSE 6	E 4	E 4	—	—	S 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 4	S 5
kJ	27	24	—	—	63	87	78	77	80	10	6	—	—	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	25	53
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	4	3	4
Distance (km)	2	2	2	197	417	417	121	101	101	101	0	0	417	0	0	0	0	0	79	637	2067	637	2
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5				4
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	7	6	6	6	4	5	7	6	6	7	6	5	5	9	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	7	5	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	7	6	6	7	6	6	5	9	5	5

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