Blue Holes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.72° S 114.15° E

Issued: 7 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Blue Holes sea temperature is

21.0° 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 (18 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blue Holes at 11AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Jul)	7.5ft (2.3m)	14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Evening (18 Jul)	11ft (3.5m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 18							Sunday 19								Monday 20
	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)	0	2	2	!	3	!	!	!	!	!	4	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	WSW 14	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	1556	1860	2181	2748	2049	5140	5365	5012	4357	3929	3287	2625	2379	2066	1799	1531	1408	1242	918	848	816	760	689
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide	4:06AM0.59m			1:17PM0.82m					3:34AM0.63m			1:42PM0.74m					3:38AM0.67m			1:54PM0.67m
Low Tide		5:32AM0.59m					9:19PM0.50m			7:11AM0.60m					8:59PM0.52m				8:54AM0.61m				8:35PM0.52m


	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—
mm	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	19	20	20	19	18	17	16	16	15	18	19	19	16	15	14	14	14	17	18	17	15	15
Feels °C	16	17	18	17	16	15	14	13	13	11	14	15	15	12	11	10	10	10	12	12	11	10	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	WSW 14	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	SW 13
kJ	1556	1860	2181	2748	2049	5140	5365	5012	4357	3929	3287	2625	2379	2066	1799	1531	1408	1242	918	848	816	760	689
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 6	WSW 22	NW 10	WSW 19	WSW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	—	SW 17	WSW 16
kJ	19	45	4	148	1761	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	73	103
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 11	NW 10	—	NW 10	NW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	4	4	—	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 4	SE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 5	S 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	8	21	16	16	22	31	41	42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Backdoors SA - Nullarbor	Turtles WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Dirk Hartog Island WA - North West	Dirk Hartog Island WA - North West	Coronation Beach WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Coronation Beach WA - North West	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West	Lighthouse Bombie WA - North West	Cozies and Geeries WA - Perth City	Jakes WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West
Rating (10 max)	2	3	4	4	4	5	6	6	5	5	5	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	3	3
Distance (km)	1876	422	2	197	197	101	2	2	2	2	2	101	637	2	2	2	2	2	2	652	558	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA		Turtles	Jakes	Steep Point	Steep Point	Dongara-Port Denison	Dongara-Port Denison	Dongara-Port Denison	Red Bluff	Turtles	Turtles	Dongara-Port Denison		Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse)	Port Denison	Port Denison	Port Denison	Port Denison	Port Denison	Lighthouse Bombie		Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse)	Port Denison
Rating (10 max)		3	4	4	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	4		4	4	4	4	4	4	4		3	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Ocean Beach WA - Far South	Ocean Beach WA - Far South	Ocean Beach WA - Far South	Red Bluff WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Mount Cameron TAS - West Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Noises WA - Margaret River	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Cyclops WA - Far South	Easter Reef VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	7	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Humenga Point New Zealand	Humenga Point New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Last Chance New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	6	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	7	6	6	5	6	6	5

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