User blog comment:Xilinoc/Ch. 611 - The Soul King Dies (edgy as ever, Kubo)/@comment-3177945-20141227002510/@comment-5398287-20141227004926

I don't think he predicted the Seireitei battle with The Almighty. If I'm understanding the ability correctly, he only gains future sight when his eyes are "open," which they weren't until now. Everything he's predicted up until now has been based on logic and reasoning, I think, as well as a healthy dose of genre savviness.