Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 12PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 656 | 669 | 614 | 567 | 579 | 539 | 485 | 460 | 404 | 353 | 384 | 444 | 372 | 298 | 210 | 198 | 148 | 190 | 80 | 157 | 101 | 217 | 623 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:42PM1.23m | 1:58AM1.36m | 2:30PM1.36m | 2:40AM1.47m | 3:06PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.67m | 7:40PM0.66m | 8:16AM0.54m | 8:28PM0.55m | 8:54AM0.41m | 9:05PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | S 16 | ENE 6 | S 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 656 | 669 | 614 | 567 | 579 | 539 | 485 | 460 | 404 | 353 | 335 | 242 | 211 | 159 | 115 | 93 | 115 | 190 | 103 | 157 | 58 | 41 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 13 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 644 | 500 | 468 | 381 | 288 | 288 | 280 | 276 | 273 | 313 | 384 | 444 | 372 | 298 | 157 | 155 | 59 | 44 | 75 | 40 | 101 | 92 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 12 | S 16 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 28 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 6 | — | 104 | 210 | 198 | 148 | 72 | 80 | 17 | 42 | 24 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 32 | 62 | 99 | 100 | 123 | 135 | 193 | 80 | — | 217 | 623 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 23 | 387 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 757 | 751 | 481 | 277 | 277 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 61 | 23 | 99 | 112 |
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