
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 12AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1966 | 2372 | 2239 | 1633 | 1232 | 1426 | 654 | 549 | 408 | 348 | 252 | 246 | 203 | 130 | 169 | 110 | 90 | 88 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:56PM1.01m | 12:19PM1.14m | 00:33AM1.14m | 1:03PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.84m | 5:28AM0.73m | 6:32PM0.71m | 6:38AM0.59m | 7:15PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 8 |
80 | 57 | 54 | 40 | 42 | 900 | 654 | 549 | 408 | 348 | 252 | 246 | 203 | 130 | 139 | 93 | 71 | 56 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | 13 | 15 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 110 | 90 | 88 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 27 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — |
1966 | 2372 | 2239 | 1633 | 1232 | 1426 | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | 65 | 123 | 130 | 169 | 16 | 39 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 820 | 386 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 814 | 172 | 48 | 0 | 200 | 820 | 820 | 0 | 0 |
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