Scarborough Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.19° S 18.37° E

Scarborough Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Scarborough Beach

Issued: 7 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scarborough Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Scarborough Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Scarborough Beach today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Beach at 1AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (03 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
437
732
1110
1269
1211
878
850
772
635
561
505
433
369
320
273
268
233
198
169
169
135
193
322
Wind (km/h)
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
55
SE
55
SE
50
SE
55
SE
55
SE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
4:34PM1.32m
4:39AM1.31m
5:10PM1.30m
5:14AM1.26m
5:49PM1.27m
5:53AM1.21m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.36m
10:55AM0.26m
11:13PM0.40m
11:29AM0.30m
11:53PM0.44m
12:06PM0.35m
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cloud
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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7:43
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7:45
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—
—
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7:45
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5:44
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—
—
—
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5:44
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—
—
—
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5:44
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5:44
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
9
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.1
W
11
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.7
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
12
Energy kJ
418
302
732
1110
1269
1211
878
850
772
635
561
505
433
369
320
273
268
233
198
652
582
524
544
497
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
10
1.1
SW
14
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
178
437
247
191
149
116
86
56
53
35
33
33
33
18
18
19
19
19
62
169
169
135
193
322
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
—
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SW
10
Energy kJ
107
117
96
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
10
10
—
20
21
21
8
69
78
132
77
106
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
7
2.5
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
563
758
800
761
795
757
1147
1152
1266
1350
1347
1312
1185
1112
1081
947
880
739
663
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Heaven
West Coast
Lookout Beach
Garden Route
Garbage Dump
West Coast
Beach Road
Cape Town
Baboon Point
West Coast
Baboon Point
West Coast
Baboon Point
West Coast
The Point (Elands Bay)
West Coast
The Point (Elands Bay)
West Coast
Donkin Bay
West Coast
The Point (Elands Bay)
West Coast
Southbroom
Durban/KZN South
Yellow sands Point
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Koeel Bay
Overberg
Baboon Point
West Coast
Cape St Martin
West Coast
Cape St Martin
West Coast
Koeel Bay
Overberg
Queens
Cape Town
The Boiler
Cape Town
The Boiler
Cape Town
Scarborough Point
Cape Town
Scarborough Beach
Cape Town
Scarborough Beach
Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
170
461
234
51
207
207
207
210
210
265
210
1177
916
42
207
169
169
42
31
7
7
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Beach Road
Beach Road
Off The Wall
Sunset
Sunset
Sunset
Sunset
Sunset
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Heaven
West Coast
Keurbooms
Garden Route
Super Tubes
Eastern Cape (S)
Gerickes Point
Garden Route
Gerickes Point
Garden Route
Gerickes Point
Garden Route
The Point (Elands Bay)
West Coast
Gerickes Point
Garden Route
Doring Bay
West Coast
Doring Bay
West Coast
Gerickes Point
Garden Route
Amanzimtoti
Durban/KZN South
Whispering Waves
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Whispering Waves
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Double Mouth
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Whacky Point
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Whacky Point
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Whacky Point
Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Kanon
Overberg
Super Tubes
Eastern Cape (S)
Dolphin Point
Overberg
Dolphin Point
Overberg
Dolphin Point
Overberg
Outer Pool
Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Tahai
Chile
Asu
Indonesia
Arataki
New Zealand
Kaifu Rivermouth
Japan
Viri Inga O Tuki
Chile
Hanga Poukura
Chile
Ahijedero
Mexico
Gerickes Point
South Africa
Buchupureo
Chile
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Barbel Point
South Africa
Ahijedero
Mexico
Bayobar - Punta Tur
Peru
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Bawley Point
Australia
Boners
United States
JD Reef
Australia
Papa Tangaroa
Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
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