Blythedale Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.39° S 31.33° E

Blythedale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Blythedale sea temperature is
21.7° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Blythedale today (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 10AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
1.7
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
7
3.5
SSW
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
83
104
172
208
196
174
167
163
111
108
111
214
193
163
263
589
1503
2089
2192
1960
1455
1497
1173
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
W
10
SW
15
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:42AM1.18m
00:37AM1.36m
1:26PM1.34m
1:53AM1.51m
2:25PM1.54m
Low Tide
5:14AM0.69m
5:52PM0.67m
7:06AM0.58m
7:31PM0.53m
8:10AM0.40m
8:30PM0.36m
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:27
 mm
1
2
6
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
25
29
25
22
20
20
18
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
17
16
15
16
14
16
16
Feels °C
17
16
15
22
24
21
19
16
17
16
18
20
19
17
15
13
12
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
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