
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) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s 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 3PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| 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 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 104 | 71 | 121 | 172 | 85 | 87 | 118 | 120 | 106 | 57 | 65 | 106 | 318 | 465 | 731 | 799 | 763 | 686 | 653 | 527 | 408 | 309 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:55PM1.27m | 1:17AM1.42m | 1:49PM1.35m | 2:04AM1.48m | 2:32PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.61m | 6:52PM0.61m | 7:37AM0.53m | 7:46PM0.54m | 8:20AM0.45m | 8:30PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
54 | 54 | 54 | 100 | 172 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 27 | 58 | 106 | 318 | 465 | 731 | 799 | 763 | 686 | 653 | 527 | 408 | 309 | 276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
113 | 104 | 71 | 62 | 5 | 85 | 87 | 118 | 120 | 27 | 57 | 65 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 11 | E 7 | S 14 | S 19 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 13 | 8 | 121 | — | 50 | 51 | 2 | 28 | 106 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 53 | 88 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 97 | 57 | 70 | 71 | 51 | 39 | 32 | 31 | 92 | 231 | 284 | 282 | 263 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 387 | 333 | 277 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 365 | 277 | 87 | 18 | 18 |
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