Blythedale surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 07 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
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blythedale today?

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 9AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (07 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (07 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
2.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)171616151514151514141414151414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6066942479181115461335126313151092121212291334137111581014868704591488480392300235184
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
1.61
6:09PM
1.49
6:19AM
1.47
6:38PM
1.35
6:49AM
1.32
7:19PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47PM
0.31
12:05PM
0.35
12:13AM
0.45
12:33PM
0.50
12:42AM
0.61
1:11PM
0.65
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise---6:07-------6:07-------6:09----
Sunset------5:45-------5:44-------5:43-
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-1111--1---------------
Temp. °C222121212223222221212020242523212019182026282523
Feels °C (?)191819192122232423222120222220191919181925262423
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