Blythedale surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 SAST
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Blythedale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blythedale sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blythedale today?

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 4AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (25 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Blythedale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.1
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
1.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)14141414141414131313131212121288811111414136
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)104289479052139431724323617829430211711511311111119219769409758125165
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
SW
25
S
20
S
20
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
10
N
20
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:19AM
1.43
7:47PM
1.28
8:29AM
1.20
10:21PM
1.13
11:54AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04AM
0.45
1:36PM
0.57
2:03AM
0.69
3:09PM
0.76
5:04AM
0.82
6:25PM
0.72
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise---6:00-------6:01-------6:01----
Sunset------6:00-------5:59-------5:58-
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------------3
Temp. °C232222232728272524232325262625242423232428282625
Feels °C (?)262423242626252426242527272727272826272729282729
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