Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 SAST
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Scottburgh Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 1AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
1.3
NE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.7
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
0.7
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
1
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)13512111111121213126777121110101285121515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6387363231251414815141531492391311254162941151503744465585
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NE
35
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:08PM
1.49
2:25AM
1.70
2:41PM
1.62
2:57AM
1.85
3:13PM
1.73
3:29AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:09PM
0.24
8:37AM
0.17
8:41PM
0.11
9:09AM
0.04
9:13PM
0.00
9:41AM
-0.04
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----6:15-------6:16-------6:16--
Sunset5:38-------5:37-------5:36-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1134211--------
Temp. °C262424232326322523232221202021232322212121222628
Feels °C (?)262625222124312220222322222224242524222222222727
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