Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
23.4°C
1.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 4PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (24 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
9
1.4
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
2
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
748
560
456
344
326
158
151
148
136
355
451
290
272
187
139
130
87
192
120
145
194
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:35PM1.79m
2:52AM1.68m
3:06PM1.89m
3:24AM1.75m
3:39PM1.93m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.16m
8:47PM0.09m
8:51AM0.06m
9:19PM-0.00m
9:24AM-0.01m
9:51PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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5:07
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5:07
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6:12
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6:13
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1
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2
4
2
Temp °C
23
24
23
21
21
20
19
21
23
22
21
20
20
19
19
20
22
22
20
20
20
Feels °C
21
22
23
23
23
22
19
21
21
17
17
18
18
18
19
20
21
21
18
20
21
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