Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 07). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 968 | 257 | 241 | 233 | 237 | 421 | 604 | 788 | 1059 | 960 | 828 | 786 | 420 | 339 | 327 | 365 | 432 | 555 | 524 | 529 | 533 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:36PM1.72m | 2:54AM1.60m | 3:06PM1.75m | 3:24AM1.64m | 3:34PM1.75m | 3:52AM1.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM0.15m | 8:52AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.11m | 9:22AM0.14m | 9:44PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | 6:25 |
mm | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 40 | 257 | 241 | 233 | 237 | 421 | 604 | 788 | 1059 | 960 | 828 | 786 | 420 | 181 | 327 | 263 | 228 | 150 | 524 | 529 | 533 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 37 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 130 | 279 | 234 | 207 | 177 | 149 | 339 | 267 | 42 | 61 | 43 | 132 | 94 | 119 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | S 20 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 108 | 42 | — | — | — | 55 | 61 | 62 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 968 | 110 | 89 | 117 | 141 | 187 | 245 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | 291 | — | 365 | 432 | 555 | 46 | 56 | 56 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 6 | 191 | 221 | 712 | 238 | 283 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 87 | 87 | 10 |
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