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Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 12 Feb 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
26.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 12PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (12 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.1
E
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
S
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
2.3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
Period(s) (?)1213121212811688101414131414148999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15378737169165621313611111513824628232924320271387183723141652875784834
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
30
SW
30
S
30
S
15
SSE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
10
E
15
N
5
WNW
10
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
off		glassglassoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17PM
1.10
2:05AM
1.11
2:12PM
1.25
2:40AM
1.28
2:45PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:32AM
0.80
7:53PM
0.68
8:00AM
0.66
8:30PM
0.52
8:38AM
0.51
8:58PM
0.36
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-5:33-------5:33-------5:35------
Sunset----6:46-------6:45-------6:45---
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----321--2---2---21-3321
Temp. °C242628282424242424222626262424232321222119191919
Feels °C (?)242426272728272828222727292627262017161414151515
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