
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 3AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (25 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 104 | 75 | 86 | 113 | 104 | 71 | 100 | 172 | 85 | 87 | 118 | 120 | 106 | 57 | 66 | 106 | 318 | 465 | 731 | 799 | 898 | 807 | 653 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.38m | 12:55PM1.27m | 1:17AM1.42m | 1:49PM1.35m | 2:04AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM0.64m | 6:43AM0.61m | 6:52PM0.61m | 7:37AM0.53m | 7:46PM0.54m | 8:20AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | |
5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 26 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
51 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 172 | 39 | 40 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 106 | 318 | 465 | 731 | 799 | 898 | 807 | 653 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 |
115 | 104 | 75 | 86 | 113 | 104 | 71 | 100 | 5 | 85 | 87 | 118 | 120 | 28 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 11 | E 7 | S 14 | S 19 | SSW 18 | E 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
2 | 14 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 62 | — | 50 | 51 | 2 | 28 | 106 | 27 | 66 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
60 | 64 | 50 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 70 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 54 | 71 | 68 | 58 | 39 | 27 | 24 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 743 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 324 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 61 | 461 |
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