
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 12AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
459 | 450 | 443 | 396 | 392 | 439 | 346 | 346 | 304 | 318 | 348 | 316 | 282 | 224 | 145 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:46PM1.03m | 11:56AM0.95m | 00:38AM1.03m | 1:26PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06AM0.82m | 6:13PM0.85m | 7:05AM0.71m | 7:29PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
459 | 450 | 443 | 396 | 392 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 304 | 305 | 298 | 264 | 260 | 224 | 105 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
186 | 116 | 102 | 67 | 42 | 28 | 26 | 119 | 240 | 318 | 348 | 316 | 282 | 189 | 55 | 108 | 56 | 34 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 12 |
109 | 133 | — | — | 5 | 26 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | — | 1 | 1 | 55 | 145 | — | — | 10 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
— | 3 | 3 | 37 | 3 | 439 | 2 | — | — | — | 359 | — | — | 4 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 191 | 201 | 0 | 0 |
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