Blythedale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Blythedale today (07 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 7AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Evening (07 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	15s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 7								Wednesday 8								Thursday 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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	S 14	S 13	S 13
Wave Graph
kJ	79	79	61	60	60	34	42	41	41	69	66	67	80	80	81	82	120	118	118	186	355	874	933	892
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	NNW	NE	ENE	NE	N	WNW	W	W	NW	NE	ENE	NE	NNW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	S	SSE	S	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off
High Tide			7:57AM1.43m					8:37PM1.53m				8:56AM1.33m				9:44PM1.47m				10:18AM1.26m
Low Tide	1:58AM0.49m					2:08PM0.42m				2:56AM0.55m				3:07PM0.51m				4:12AM0.60m				4:26PM0.56m


	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	16	17	23	26	24	21	19	18	17	17	22	24	22	21	20	18	17	17	20	21	19	18	19
Feels °C	13	12	13	19	21	21	18	17	15	14	14	19	21	20	19	16	16	15	16	19	19	18	17	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	SE 9	SSW 14	SSW 14	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	S 14	S 13	S 13
kJ	112	101	97	83	60	34	33	126	82	47	30	22	31	80	81	71	62	36	118	186	355	874	933	892
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 15	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 14	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ENE 6	ENE 8	S 6	E 9	E 9	E 8
kJ	79	79	61	60	17	17	42	33	31	31	31	31	80	31	22	82	120	118	14	49	32	56	56	51
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 15	SSW 15	E 10	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	E 10	E 10	E 10	SE 9	SE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	SE 9	ENE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 12
kJ	18	18	18	18	22	21	8	41	41	69	66	67	17	17	17	22	14	13	21	13	59	8	3	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	—	SW 3	WSW 3	—	ENE 6	ENE 4	ENE 5	SSW 2	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 5	SSW 6	—	—	—
kJ	223	209	196	141	74	91	132	200	—	3	5	—	29	18	51	1	23	39	35	34	45	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South	Salt Rock KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Country Club (African Beach) Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Blythedale KZN North	Blythedale KZN North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	49	61	57	18	0	0	0	0	97	61	85	0	59	56	0	0	23	59	59	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1			2	2	1	1	1	1			1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	6	5	4	4	6	5
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Rating (10 max)	8	7	6	5	5	7	7	9	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	7

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