
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 7PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 243 | 1541 | 488 | 537 | 603 | 513 | 498 | 328 | 158 | 569 | 326 | 198 | 155 | 170 | 102 | 61 | 63 | 85 | 84 | 61 | 184 | 168 | 218 | |
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-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.58m | 3:54AM1.66m | 4:17PM1.63m | 4:26AM1.69m | 4:50PM1.67m | 4:57AM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.30m | 9:44PM0.34m | 10:05AM0.24m | 10:17PM0.31m | 10:37AM0.20m | 10:50PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | |
— | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 |
169 | 143 | 115 | 96 | 353 | 237 | 60 | 74 | 328 | 139 | 569 | 234 | 266 | 270 | 224 | 253 | 213 | 63 | 85 | 84 | 61 | 119 | 119 | 218 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 12 |
119 | 243 | 717 | 120 | 78 | 61 | 169 | 125 | 99 | 120 | 169 | 326 | 198 | 155 | 170 | 102 | 61 | 36 | 21 | 45 | 29 | 122 | 168 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 7 | — |
57 | 111 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 7 | 115 | 158 | — | — | 55 | — | — | 7 | 35 | — | — | — | 45 | 184 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
— | — | 1541 | 488 | 537 | 603 | 513 | 498 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 251 | 220 | 307 | 303 | 293 | 286 | 277 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 99 | 184 | 319 | 343 | 59 | 59 | 25 | 0 | 98 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 343 | 61 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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