Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 08 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
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (08 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.5
E
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)888871061514141313131313131313131212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7188355240235675107156187232345483556564564556461377289270209121
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
S
20
S
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
WNW
10
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14PM
1.32
7:38AM
1.33
7:42PM
1.17
8:14AM
1.18
8:26PM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
0.46
1:21AM
0.45
1:50PM
0.59
1:52AM
0.60
2:38PM
0.73
2:46AM
0.76
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise-------5:31-------5:31-------5:33
Sunset--6:50-------6:50-------6:49-----
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---3-------1------2119----
Temp. °C292927252424232528272725252424252829242224232224
Feels °C (?)292929282625252727262726282728282929252325242324
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