Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 10 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
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 9AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1212111111111066661616151514141414131313136
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1861791308685585653687984858011611210697949389888785147
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
S
5
S
0
ESE
5
N
5
N
20
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.09
9:49PM
1.00
11:12AM
1.03
12:36AM
1.13
12:50PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27AM
0.73
2:37PM
0.75
4:20AM
0.84
5:51PM
0.72
6:46AM
0.71
6:58PM
0.56
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise---6:11-------6:13-------6:13----
Sunset------5:43-------5:42-------5:40-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232322232826262423222224292826242423222327262524
Feels °C (?)252524242826272524222224282726282828252627252627
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