Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 3AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
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 Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
806 | 794 | 673 | 673 | 663 | 564 | 851 | 402 | 334 | 334 | 256 | 244 | 240 | 232 | 510 | 410 | 338 | 274 | 238 | 194 | 184 | 213 | 208 | 333 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:12PM1.71m | 3:32AM1.86m | 3:58PM1.78m | 4:17AM1.86m | 4:44PM1.81m | 5:01AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15PM0.16m | 9:46AM0.09m | 10:02PM0.12m | 10:29AM0.07m | 10:49PM0.14m | 11:12AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 |
806 | 794 | 673 | 673 | 663 | 564 | 41 | 402 | 334 | 334 | 172 | 167 | 148 | 156 | 510 | 410 | 338 | 274 | 238 | 194 | 184 | 187 | 208 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 |
47 | 118 | 107 | 73 | 59 | 47 | 14 | 41 | 26 | 16 | 256 | 244 | 240 | 232 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 163 | 213 | 78 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 11 | E 7 |
— | 27 | 31 | 42 | 37 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 25 | 25 | 90 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 13 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
47 | 200 | 7 | 10 | — | 1 | 851 | 171 | 211 | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 462 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
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