Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
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 afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 54 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 33 | 21 | 54 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 106 | 103 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.31m | 9:37PM1.42m | 10:01AM1.28m | 10:52PM1.46m | 11:24AM1.31m | 00:02AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.54m | 3:58AM0.64m | 4:12PM0.55m | 5:18AM0.58m | 5:27PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
468 | 468 | 402 | 402 | 392 | 386 | 379 | 327 | 279 | 231 | 217 | 176 | 168 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 106 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 103 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
59 | 54 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 78 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 9 | S 15 | S 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | — | — |
4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 54 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 33 | — | 6 | 25 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 22 | 39 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 49 | 61 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 58 | 343 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 49 | 97 | 18 |
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