Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 9AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 509 | 533 | 454 | 394 | 385 | 645 | 645 | 661 | 595 | 615 | 615 | 575 | 554 | 543 | 451 | 442 | 424 | 71 | 349 | 47 | 342 | 294 | 100 | 107 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:49AM1.47m | 7:30PM1.45m | 7:38AM1.39m | 8:27PM1.42m | 8:41AM1.31m | 9:37PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.52m | 1:07PM0.42m | 1:36AM0.59m | 1:57PM0.49m | 2:40AM0.64m | 2:59PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 509 | 533 | 454 | 394 | 385 | 645 | 645 | 661 | 595 | 615 | 615 | 575 | 554 | 543 | 451 | 442 | 424 | 510 | 349 | 384 | 342 | 294 | 240 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 111 | 133 | 111 | 233 | 384 | 392 | 331 | 265 | 214 | 159 | 153 | 115 | 118 | 147 | 150 | 115 | 83 | 71 | 48 | 47 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 6 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 6 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | SW 13 | S 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 215 | 172 | 172 | 113 | 94 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 63 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 27 | 16 | 48 | 100 | 107 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 461 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 61 | 57 | 0 | 97 |
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