Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
21.6° C
0.5° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 4PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
269
189
205
129
152
129
348
343
397
291
272
264
206
203
175
220
318
272
263
505
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24AM1.13m
10:33PM1.25m
11:43AM1.11m
00:36AM1.29m
1:26PM1.25m
Low Tide
3:39PM0.60m
5:17AM0.64m
5:51PM0.62m
7:08AM0.54m
7:30PM0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
24
25
23
21
20
18
17
18
21
20
19
18
15
Feels °C
22
20
21
21
19
17
16
15
21
21
21
19
18
18
16
17
19
16
15
12
8
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