Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 2AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 979 | 1055 | 1338 | 1828 | 2212 | 2293 | 2459 | 2502 | 2322 | 2191 | 1838 | 1625 | 1437 | 1256 | 1009 | 832 | 692 | 622 | 517 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.87m | 5:38AM1.79m | 6:01PM1.85m | 6:08AM1.73m | 6:32PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.18m | 11:45AM0.07m | 00:07AM0.21m | 12:15PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 979 | 1055 | 1338 | 1828 | 2212 | 2293 | 2459 | 2502 | 2322 | 2191 | 1838 | 1625 | 1437 | 1256 | 1009 | 832 | 692 | 622 | 517 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 40 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 50 | 46 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 89 | 25 | 167 | 177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 909 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 59 | 744 | 188 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 61 | 392 | 0 | 0 |
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