
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
213 | 210 | 143 | 135 | 96 | 98 | 67 | 75 | 140 | 243 | 414 | 384 | 465 | 510 | 435 | 327 | 192 | 104 | 384 | 285 | 198 | 157 | 98 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:10PM1.51m | 3:20AM1.61m | 3:44PM1.58m | 3:54AM1.66m | 4:17PM1.63m | 4:26AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.37m | 9:08PM0.40m | 9:32AM0.30m | 9:44PM0.34m | 10:05AM0.24m | 10:17PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | |
— | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
136 | 108 | 108 | 128 | 186 | 193 | 204 | 202 | 169 | 138 | 115 | 96 | 353 | 237 | 60 | 327 | 192 | 173 | 244 | 295 | 331 | 291 | 291 | 247 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 |
213 | 210 | 143 | 135 | 96 | 98 | 67 | 66 | 140 | 243 | 414 | 366 | 78 | 60 | 167 | 97 | 126 | 104 | 384 | 285 | 198 | 157 | 98 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 23 | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | SW 15 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 45 | 75 | 32 | 111 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 165 | 53 | 40 | — | — | 56 | — | 35 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
228 | — | 175 | 237 | 303 | 352 | — | — | — | 131 | 109 | 384 | 465 | 510 | 435 | — | — | — | 343 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 736 | 795 | 343 | 112 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
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