
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 5AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
111 | 85 | 63 | 50 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 505 | 39 | 450 | 480 | 500 | 500 | 494 | 492 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 6:32AM1.41m | 6:55PM1.38m | 7:24AM1.23m | 8:01PM1.18m | 9:27AM1.09m | 10:54PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.31m | 12:39PM0.39m | 1:12AM0.50m | 1:37PM0.60m | 2:35AM0.67m | 4:00PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
111 | 85 | 63 | 50 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 560 | 7 | 3 | 631 | 618 | 528 | 505 | 449 | 450 | 480 | 500 | 500 | 494 | 492 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 30 | 74 | 86 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 |
44 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
311 | 287 | 278 | 261 | 307 | 413 | 508 | 645 | 590 | 559 | 735 | 666 | 703 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 168 | 259 | 695 | 640 | 386 | 260 | 172 | 172 | 48 | 17 | 219 | 516 | 45 | 55 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 853 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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