Blue Holes surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 AWST
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Blue Holes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blue Holes sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blue Holes today?

The current surf forecast for Blue Holes at 4PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
4
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1208
1208
1145
1161
1145
1010
1209
1169
1139
1024
1191
1130
1319
1301
1083
1053
915
1858
1589
996
1457
1309
520
520
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:53PM1.00m
1:35PM0.96m
2:16PM0.90m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.37m
11:52PM0.40m
00:22AM0.44m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:37
Temp °C
19
19
26
27
24
21
21
21
20
20
24
24
22
19
19
18
17
16
19
23
22
18
17
15
15
14
21
24
21
18
19
19
17
18
21
20
18
16
15
13
13
12
13
16
15
12
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1208
1208
1145
1161
1145
1010
1209
1169
1139
1024
1191
1130
1319
1301
1083
1053
915
1858
1589
996
784
569
520
520
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
1
SW
7
1.2
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
1
S
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
104
169
99
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
2.1
SW
13
2
SSW
13
1.4
S
6
0.8
ESE
4
Energy kJ
5
14
28
68
158
118
119
131
95
1457
1309
158
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
79
197
124
2
2
0
2
2
124
888
637
637
637
637
459
371
494
2
637
2
2
101
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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