Blythedale Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.39° S 31.33° E

Blythedale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Blythedale sea temperature is
20.1°C
1.4° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 1AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)7ft (2.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
S
7
2.3
S
7
2
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.9
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
43
24
24
21
21
11
10
30
331
461
432
562
439
302
408
568
331
339
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
SE
25
SSE
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:47PM1.77m
5:57AM1.63m
6:10PM1.61m
6:21AM1.48m
6:34PM1.44m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.24m
12:01PM0.29m
00:19AM0.38m
12:26PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
1
1
1
2
5
6
5
11
Temp °C
21
20
21
20
20
21
25
24
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
Feels °C
21
20
21
20
21
21
25
22
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
16
16
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