Blythedale surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 11 Apr 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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blythedale today?

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 1AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
NE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSW
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)1515141414141313566128881212111111115155
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7571103969493878673119724824215145554224232384272
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
10
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
15
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
ononcrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:50PM
0.77
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:11-------6:11--
Sunset5:39-------5:38-------5:37-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------21-----
Temp. °C252323232223272825242323232424252423222221222830
Feels °C (?)262525252425262727272625252524252525242523232829
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