Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 4PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (22 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
6
4
SSW
9
4
SSW
10
4
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1
SSW
11
1.5
S
10
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
346
581
0
2370
3291
3026
2299
1887
1202
865
687
546
484
246
434
183
149
101
109
90
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
10
NE
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:09PM0.97m
00:57AM1.08m
1:47PM1.11m
1:55AM1.23m
2:24PM1.27m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.81m
7:32AM0.69m
7:46PM0.67m
8:12AM0.53m
8:23PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
27
32
21
20
19
19
18
18
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
15
20
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
24
31
14
13
12
12
11
12
16
16
17
18
16
15
13
14
18
18
18
18
17
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