Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
21.6°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 9AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.7
S
12
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.5
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
132
136
133
101
97
97
159
291
408
485
527
482
396
447
302
217
199
183
128
164
277
449
413
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SE
20
ENE
25
NE
5
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:28AM1.50m
2:46PM1.65m
2:55AM1.63m
3:11PM1.79m
3:22AM1.73m
3:38PM1.89m
Low Tide
8:32AM0.24m
8:52PM0.21m
8:58AM0.11m
9:19PM0.09m
9:24AM0.01m
9:46PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
19
21
23
24
22
21
21
21
21
23
25
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
22
22
20
21
21
24
23
22
22
20
21
22
23
22
22
22
24
22
24
26
23
22
23
21
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