Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blythedale today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 4AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 26). An 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 (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
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 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 118 | 120 | 106 | 57 | 65 | 106 | 318 | 372 | 731 | 799 | 763 | 686 | 653 | 527 | 408 | 309 | 276 | 213 | 210 | 213 | 213 | 145 | 135 | 96 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17AM1.42m | 1:49PM1.35m | 2:04AM1.48m | 2:32PM1.43m | 2:44AM1.54m | 3:10PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.53m | 7:46PM0.54m | 8:20AM0.45m | 8:30PM0.47m | 8:58AM0.37m | 9:08PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 19 | 27 | 54 | 28 | 106 | 318 | 372 | 731 | 799 | 763 | 686 | 653 | 527 | 408 | 309 | 276 | 163 | 136 | 128 | 102 | 105 | 114 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 118 | 120 | 12 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 213 | 210 | 213 | 213 | 145 | 135 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 7 | S 14 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | E 7 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 27 | 106 | 27 | 65 | 4 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 52 | 74 | 71 | 58 | 19 | 32 | 37 | 94 | 258 | 322 | 286 | 236 | 284 | — | — | — | — | — | 289 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 61 | 280 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 392 | 392 | 136 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 18 |
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