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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 05 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 2PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (05 Feb)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1.4
ENE
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
1
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)111166611101099991313512121212111161111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9768876613764424120212929649826838281786946744644
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
10
E
15
E
25
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NNE
5
W
5
NNW
15
NNE
20
ESE
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
20
ENE
20
E
15
WNW
20
SW
10
WNW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassononcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:50AM
1.82
5:55PM
1.67
6:18AM
1.74
6:22PM
1.57
6:44AM
1.62
6:48PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:54AM
0.14
12:00AM
0.06
12:23PM
0.23
12:27AM
0.17
12:51PM
0.33
12:54AM
0.30
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise-5:26-------5:28-------5:28------
Sunset----6:52-------6:52-------6:51---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
----2---------1-----25-1
Temp. °C242627282625252424262828272525242325282826232323
Feels °C (?)282927272928292828272926262626272628292929232523
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