
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 3PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 145 | 319 | 459 | 16 | 190 | 408 | 127 | 109 | 103 | 59 | 64 | 97 | 131 | 176 | 257 | 183 | 480 | 1667 | 1566 | 1243 | 699 | 560 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:52AM1.68m | 3:06PM1.89m | 3:24AM1.75m | 3:39PM1.93m | 3:57AM1.77m | 4:13PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51AM0.06m | 9:19PM-0.00m | 9:24AM-0.01m | 9:51PM-0.04m | 9:58AM-0.02m | 10:24PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
151 | 145 | 57 | 61 | 50 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 109 | 56 | 52 | 37 | 97 | 131 | 130 | 257 | 183 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 1243 | 699 | 560 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NE 7 | SSW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 9 | NE 7 | S 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
67 | 64 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 61 | 64 | 127 | 43 | 103 | 23 | 23 | 39 | 23 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
99 | 71 | 16 | 110 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 57 | 57 | 35 | 59 | 38 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 38 | 37 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 10 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SW 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 9 | S 8 |
2 | 6 | 319 | 459 | 205 | 190 | 408 | 106 | 71 | 48 | 34 | 64 | — | 10 | 176 | 220 | 31 | 480 | 1667 | 1566 | — | 219 | 169 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 238 | 283 | 201 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 851 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 1175 | 238 | 172 | 0 | 172 |
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