Blythedale surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 09 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
26.3° 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: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 09). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (09 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (09 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121211111212121212121213131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)148610658141074933833628511502433464409244195186192208222212202195150145137
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
0
WNW
5
W
0
W
5
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
NE
0
ESE
5
W
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
1.62
6:33PM
1.49
6:47AM
1.46
6:56PM
1.33
7:12AM
1.29
7:24PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15AM
0.28
12:33PM
0.38
12:39AM
0.44
12:58PM
0.54
1:03AM
0.60
1:29PM
0.70
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise---5:50-------5:50-------5:52----
Sunset------6:19-------6:17-------6:15-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019202224232222212122232423222222222225242422
Feels °C (?)212019202122222324222223222222222324232324222323
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