{"id":15949,"date":"2023-01-27T14:42:27","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T12:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ballitouip.co.za\/site\/?p=15949"},"modified":"2024-10-10T20:16:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T18:16:07","slug":"blythedale-beach-thompsons-bay-and-clarke-bay-to-be-closed-until-further-notice-due-to-cyclone-cheneso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballitouip.co.za\/site\/blythedale-beach-thompsons-bay-and-clarke-bay-to-be-closed-until-further-notice-due-to-cyclone-cheneso\/","title":{"rendered":"Blythedale Beach, Thompson\u2019s Bay and Clarke Bay to be closed until further notice due to cyclone Cheneso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence (KZNSB) has been tracking the movement of cyclone Cheneso.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst the cyclone is moving in a south easterly direction we are expecting the swell size to increase.<\/p>\n<p>The municipality in consultation with KZNSB has therefore taken a precautionary measure to ban bathing at some of its beaches from tomorrow, 28 January 2023, morning until further notice, these are:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Blythedale Beach<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Thompson\u2019s Bay Beach<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Clarke Bay Beach<\/p>\n<p>We apologise for any inconvenience this will\/may cause.<\/p>\n[Ends]\n<p>Issued by KwaDukuza Municipality Corporate Communications and Marketing Unit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence (KZNSB) has been tracking the movement of cyclone Cheneso. 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