
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
792 | 678 | 356 | 300 | 255 | 260 | 214 | 183 | 169 | 190 | 98 | 73 | 74 | 113 | 279 | 446 | 527 | 635 | 758 | 891 | 861 | 691 | 526 | 406 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:55PM1.58m | 8:03AM1.40m | 8:51PM1.48m | 9:03AM1.29m | 9:56PM1.41m | 10:20AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.53m | 2:14PM0.44m | 3:04AM0.63m | 3:13PM0.55m | 4:16AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
792 | 678 | 356 | 300 | 255 | 260 | 214 | 183 | 169 | 132 | 98 | 137 | 100 | 75 | 55 | 44 | 527 | 635 | 758 | 891 | 861 | 691 | 526 | 406 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 20 | S 19 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
6 | 6 | 111 | 79 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 73 | 71 | 53 | 279 | 446 | 53 | 57 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 59 | 57 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 45 | 74 | 113 | 27 | 59 | 58 | 45 | 47 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
10 | 29 | 41 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 73 | 83 | 138 | 190 | 170 | 219 | 156 | — | — | — | 73 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 743 | 97 | 63 | 277 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 61 |
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