Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 1PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 42 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 45 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:21AM1.32m | 7:56PM1.25m | 9:20AM1.16m | 10:49PM1.15m | 12:13PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.64m | 2:29AM0.71m | 3:54PM0.80m | 5:25AM0.73m | 6:36PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 413 | 440 | 450 | 7 | 470 | 455 | 383 | 383 | 390 | 464 | 546 | 563 | 573 | 14 | 683 | 632 | 544 | 476 | 486 | 660 | 730 | 646 | 660 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 40 | 42 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 45 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 30 | 43 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 470 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 786 | 627 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 296 | 741 | 277 | 61 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 59 | 721 | 959 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 |
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