Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 10AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 38 | 79 | 104 | 134 | 135 | 121 | 82 | 56 | 46 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:01AM1.28m | 10:52PM1.46m | 11:24AM1.31m | 00:02AM1.54m | 12:35PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.64m | 4:12PM0.55m | 5:18AM0.58m | 5:27PM0.52m | 6:27AM0.48m | 6:34PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 |
332 | 279 | 231 | 217 | 171 | 168 | 169 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 135 | 101 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 56 | 73 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 104 | 134 | 135 | 121 | 82 | 56 | 46 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | 35 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
6 | 28 | 40 | 55 | 42 | 33 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 49 | 126 | 259 | 351 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 18 | 18 | 99 | 343 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 61 | 61 | 49 | 277 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
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