Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 9PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 228 | 159 | 758 | 3755 | 2446 | 3871 | 4806 | 2826 | 3682 | 3049 | 2431 | 1382 | 3322 | 3208 | 2759 | 2252 | 1617 | 1461 | 1252 | 1102 | 983 | 843 | 593 | 847 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:22PM1.69m | 5:27AM1.70m | 5:54PM1.69m | 5:59AM1.66m | 6:28PM1.68m | 6:33AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08AM0.18m | 11:22PM0.31m | 11:39AM0.19m | 11:56PM0.33m | 12:11PM0.21m | 00:32AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 150 | 256 | 2234 | 2446 | 1966 | 2237 | 2826 | 3682 | 3049 | 2431 | 978 | 3322 | 3208 | 2759 | 2252 | 1617 | 1461 | 1252 | 1102 | 983 | 843 | 593 | 847 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 13 | E 11 |
| kJ | 228 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 37 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 84 | 108 | 101 | 1382 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 94 | 93 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 304 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 11 | E 12 | — | E 11 | E 11 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | E 11 | S 18 |
| kJ | 142 | 159 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 34 | — | — | 110 | 99 | 79 | 98 | — | 127 | 125 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 9 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 120 | 758 | 3755 | — | 3871 | 4806 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 295 | 322 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 61 | 56 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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