
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
45 | 42 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 693 | 598 | 520 | 569 | 483 | 392 | 386 | 539 | 515 | 578 | 597 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:48PM1.66m | 5:58AM1.52m | 6:12PM1.51m | 6:22AM1.38m | 6:35PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55PM0.23m | 12:01PM0.27m | 00:20AM0.37m | 12:26PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
863 | 901 | 920 | 842 | 784 | 833 | 754 | 784 | 693 | 598 | 520 | 458 | 392 | 294 | 386 | 494 | 494 | 544 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
5 | 42 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 88 | 103 | 22 | 392 | 54 | 49 | 49 | 85 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 4 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 14 |
45 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 34 | 103 | 194 | — | — | 257 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 229 | 471 | 423 | 569 | 483 | 111 | 379 | 539 | 515 | 578 | 597 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 45 | 695 | 202 | 853 | 853 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 79 | 202 | 200 | 200 | 256 |
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