
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 8PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 35°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
405 | 544 | 837 | 693 | 991 | 766 | 602 | 362 | 253 | 181 | 167 | 161 | 322 | 487 | 285 | 568 | 1109 | 1560 | 2314 | 2473 | 2091 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.63m | 6:48AM1.43m | 7:15PM1.46m | 7:32AM1.26m | 8:12PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.18m | 00:47AM0.31m | 12:55PM0.33m | 1:31AM0.48m | 1:44PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
405 | 544 | 837 | 693 | 991 | 766 | 602 | 362 | 253 | 181 | 167 | 1320 | 913 | 547 | 354 | 100 | 61 | 49 | 72 | 71 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | SSW 11 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 18 |
126 | 126 | 94 | 54 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 56 | 59 | — | — | 161 | — | — | 93 | 71 | 49 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 5 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | S 19 | S 18 |
58 | 36 | 18 | 71 | 49 | 44 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 7 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 5 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
16 | 27 | — | 12 | — | — | 52 | 16 | 143 | 516 | 821 | 1842 | 322 | 487 | 285 | 568 | 1109 | 1560 | 2314 | 2473 | 2091 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 87 | 191 | 191 | 283 | 46 | 1463 | 289 | 425 | 1463 | 1949 | 2648 | 1706 | 826 | 849 |
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