Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 9AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
595 | 550 | 615 | 575 | 564 | 554 | 520 | 501 | 492 | 424 | 52 | 21 | 349 | 349 | 294 | 13 | 54 | 81 | 20 | 171 | 193 | 494 | 581 | 365 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.39m | 8:27PM1.42m | 8:41AM1.31m | 9:37PM1.42m | 10:01AM1.28m | 10:52PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36AM0.59m | 1:57PM0.49m | 2:40AM0.64m | 2:59PM0.54m | 3:58AM0.64m | 4:12PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
595 | 550 | 615 | 575 | 564 | 554 | 520 | 501 | 492 | 424 | 468 | 402 | 349 | 349 | 294 | 284 | 279 | 268 | 220 | 175 | 168 | 136 | 106 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
255 | 193 | 153 | 144 | 115 | 160 | 147 | 102 | 96 | 59 | 52 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 33 | 17 | 81 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 74 | 71 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — |
6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 32 | — | 23 | 105 | 185 | 171 | 193 | 494 | 581 | 365 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 61 | 44 | 0 | 49 | 59 | 112 | 59 | 59 | 462 | 296 | 59 | 59 |
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