Blythedale surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 01 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
25.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blythedale today?

The current surf forecast for Blythedale at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 01). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (01 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (01 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
!
!
2
2
4
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
S
0.7
SSW
1.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.3
S
2.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212111212161567888141114141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)199189186196734263621476791904620487660599443361633500326253232178176131
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SW
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:03PM
1.68
3:25AM
1.82
3:35PM
1.81
3:55AM
1.95
4:05PM
1.88
4:24AM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
0.31
9:10PM
0.17
9:31AM
0.17
9:41PM
0.04
10:01AM
0.07
10:09PM
-0.03
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------5:46-------5:46-------5:47
Sunset--6:28-------6:27-------6:24-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----434211--------------
Temp. °C282726242323211919212121202020212324232220201921
Feels °C (?)312828252324181515161718181919212121202019202022
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