Blue Holes surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 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
22.4° C
(Which is 1.3°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 12AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (18 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
570
455
455
448
440
433
418
453
448
448
553
596
619
705
688
838
827
926
1467
1356
1337
1145
1161
1161
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
NE
10
NNE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
10
WNW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
11:29AM1.04m
12:11PM1.03m
12:53PM1.00m
Low Tide
8:20PM0.39m
9:20PM0.36m
10:17PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:39
5:39
Temp °C
21
18
17
16
16
16
23
25
25
21
20
19
18
19
26
28
27
23
22
21
20
20
27
28
15
13
12
11
10
9
17
20
19
15
14
12
10
11
19
25
24
19
18
17
14
15
21
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
Energy kJ
570
455
455
448
440
433
418
453
357
320
320
314
445
363
688
838
827
926
1467
1356
1337
1145
1161
1161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
21
0.3
WSW
21
0.3
WSW
21
0.5
W
20
0.5
WSW
20
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.4
N
4
Energy kJ
90
90
87
194
216
30
21
422
448
448
553
596
619
705
369
418
376
298
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
19
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
214
210
27
19
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
E
3
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.6
ESE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
53
83
71
65
62
12
6
24
71
66
10
24
38
31
3
7
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
637
494
371
2
2
101
101
2
2
2
2
79
115
375
128
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
197
197
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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