
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 11PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
72 | 136 | 171 | 200 | 183 | 200 | 422 | 842 | 746 | 605 | 244 | 234 | 199 | 202 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 188 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:39PM1.93m | 3:57AM1.77m | 4:13PM1.91m | 4:32AM1.75m | 4:48PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM-0.04m | 9:58AM-0.02m | 10:24PM-0.03m | 10:34AM0.02m | 11:00PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
36 | 24 | 171 | 200 | 183 | 106 | 89 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 244 | 234 | 199 | 202 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 188 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 8 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 112 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 190 | 131 | 134 | 109 | 97 | 97 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
36 | 21 | 41 | 40 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 30 | 82 | 84 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
72 | 136 | — | — | — | 200 | 422 | 842 | 746 | 605 | 239 | 206 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 168 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 79 | 851 | 172 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 10 |
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