Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Issued: 1 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is

22.7°C

Scottburgh Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 7PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Evening (01 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 1					Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	E 7	E 7	SE 10	E 7	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 7	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	67	80	80	63	60	48	59	218	209	240	271	91	91	118	161	176	196	226	239	280	62
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSE	SE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	NE	NNE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on
High Tide					8:12PM1.17m				9:37AM1.21m				10:25PM1.11m					11:35AM1.28m
Low Tide		1:56PM0.62m					2:38AM0.60m				4:07PM0.71m				4:43AM0.62m					6:06PM0.61m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—
mm	—	—	1	9	6	2	1	1	—	1	1	4	3	2	1	2	2	1	1	2	2
Temp °C	25	24	23	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	20	20	21	22	23	22	22
Feels °C	24	24	22	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	18	20	20	20	23	24	23	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 10	E 10	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9
kJ	220	163	105	63	60	46	59	200	198	20	11	14	70	73	75	74	98	94	92	64	62
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	NE 7	ESE 9	SE 10	SE 10	S 6	S 6	SE 9	SSW 13	SW 13	SSW 7	SSW 7	SW 12	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 9	S 9	S 9
kJ	67	80	80	35	59	48	25	41	23	14	17	44	15	15	34	36	56	72	42	41	39
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	ESE 9	NE 7	NE 7	E 10	SE 10	SE 10	SSW 14	SSW 10	ESE 9	SW 13	SW 12	SE 9	SSW 12	—	—	SW 12	SSW 17	SSW 15
kJ	12	11	11	58	24	23	33	24	14	18	11	8	42	37	3	15	—	—	6	29	23
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 5	S 6	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 7	ENE 7
kJ	2	3	6	40	43	67	72	218	209	240	271	91	91	118	161	176	196	226	239	280	339
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Mtunzini KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Zinkwazi KZN North	Salt Rock KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Blythedale KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Zinkwazi KZN North	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	3	2	2	4	2
Distance (km)	202	202	202	106	47	4	6	168	45	128	87	200	128	106	128	128	650	45	45	650	45
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Rating (10 max)					1	1	1		2									2	2		2
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4

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