Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 6AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 101 | 274 | 574 | 800 | 765 | 936 | 920 | 843 | 828 | 596 | 454 | 394 | 798 | 1138 | 1810 | 1667 | 1357 | 627 | 539 | 397 | 582 | 634 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.60m | 6:03PM1.55m | 6:10AM1.54m | 6:43PM1.50m | 6:49AM1.47m | 7:30PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM0.37m | 11:49AM0.30m | 00:04AM0.44m | 12:26PM0.36m | 00:45AM0.52m | 1:07PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
67 | 50 | 274 | 574 | 800 | 765 | 936 | 920 | 843 | 828 | 596 | 454 | 394 | 270 | 297 | 1038 | 914 | 725 | 627 | 539 | 397 | 582 | 634 | 573 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
70 | 66 | 23 | 39 | 62 | 88 | 131 | 145 | 110 | 110 | 135 | 95 | 78 | 57 | 58 | 261 | 219 | 215 | 207 | 233 | 344 | 414 | 361 | 256 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 14 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 |
8 | 101 | 50 | 44 | 44 | 52 | 54 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 57 | 42 | 30 | 103 | 129 | 101 | 92 | 90 | 63 | 77 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — |
2 | 11 | 74 | 104 | — | 16 | — | — | — | 390 | 109 | 327 | 368 | 798 | 1138 | 1810 | 1667 | 1357 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 188 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 |
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