Blythedale Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.39° S 31.33° E

Blythedale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Blythedale sea temperature is
20.2°C
1.2° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 6AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
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3
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.5
ENE
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
3
SSW
7
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
749
566
366
247
181
121
115
164
0
591
495
851
1592
2077
2457
2291
1824
1525
1310
1048
865
820
549
464
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
N
10
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
10
E
15
E
5
ENE
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:46AM1.53m
7:13PM1.54m
7:30AM1.35m
8:09PM1.34m
8:54AM1.16m
10:29PM1.19m
Low Tide
00:45AM0.33m
12:55PM0.36m
1:28AM0.51m
1:43PM0.56m
2:37AM0.69m
3:21PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:40
 mm
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
19
20
25
34
35
30
30
22
21
22
22
21
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
21
20
22
29
31
26
23
19
18
19
19
17
14
12
12
13
13
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
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