
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 9AM is: 0.3m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 67 | 75 | 140 | 243 | 414 | 366 | 420 | 491 | 482 | 430 | 268 | 116 | 419 | 327 | 202 | 157 | 170 | 106 | 61 | 61 | 121 | 119 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:20AM1.61m | 3:44PM1.58m | 3:54AM1.66m | 4:17PM1.63m | 4:26AM1.69m | 4:50PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.30m | 9:44PM0.34m | 10:05AM0.24m | 10:17PM0.31m | 10:37AM0.20m | 10:50PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 |
231 | 199 | 169 | 169 | 143 | 115 | 96 | 353 | 326 | 218 | 58 | 268 | 116 | 169 | 200 | 205 | 205 | 228 | 224 | 219 | 61 | 121 | 119 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 |
98 | 67 | 66 | 140 | 243 | 414 | 366 | 76 | 61 | 60 | 158 | 99 | 120 | 419 | 327 | 202 | 157 | 170 | 106 | 61 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | S 20 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SW 15 | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 16 |
9 | 45 | 75 | 33 | 111 | — | — | — | — | 78 | 8 | 45 | 42 | 23 | — | 55 | — | — | 7 | 35 | — | — | — | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
330 | — | — | — | — | 105 | 284 | 420 | 491 | 482 | 430 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 223 | 294 | 252 | 265 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 99 | 915 | 343 | 112 | 59 | 59 | 33 | 0 | 23 | 44 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 197 | 61 | 44 | 18 |
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