Blythedale surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 02 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
26.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Blythedale today?

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (02 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (02 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.3
ESE
0.2
SSW
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
SSW
1.7
NNE
0.3
SSW
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)566555614141313813151415156159991011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6972594546939220181817218172121212218342184199208298328
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
30
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
1.98
4:06PM
1.86
4:19AM
1.98
4:31PM
1.86
4:44AM
1.93
4:56PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.03
10:01AM
0.04
10:07PM
0.01
10:26AM
0.03
10:32PM
0.04
10:51AM
0.06
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise---6:05-------6:05-------6:05----
Sunset------5:51-------5:49-------5:47-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242323242626242322212022272725222119192125272623
Feels °C (?)242324252423222222212021232120181817172226282925
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