Blythedale Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.39° S 31.33° E

Blythedale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Blythedale sea temperature is
21.7° C
0.3° 

Blythedale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Blythedale today (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
7
4
SSW
9
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
4
S
10
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3
S
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
108
111
214
193
163
0
553
949
2282
2896
2555
2611
2323
1850
1593
1652
1343
1000
820
870
864
752
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
50
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:26PM1.34m
1:53AM1.51m
2:25PM1.54m
2:43AM1.66m
3:10PM1.74m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.58m
7:31PM0.53m
8:10AM0.40m
8:30PM0.36m
8:55AM0.22m
9:16PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Temp °C
19
19
22
21
20
20
18
18
16
14
14
16
14
17
15
15
15
14
16
16
16
17
17
Feels °C
18
19
23
19
17
17
13
13
7
6
6
8
6
9
8
8
8
7
8
10
10
12
11
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